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By Advertiser Reporter Pictures: ADVER/WILTSHIRE POLICE A MINI driver rammed a car containing a mum and her two children as police tried to arrest his passenger outside a Swindon McDonald’s. Swindon Crown Court heard Jamie Milligan was being urged by his passengers, understood to include now convicted drug dealer Jack Young, to get away as police officers swooped on his Mini outside the Bridgemead fast food restaurant on December 12, 2018. As he tried to move off, he struck a car being driven by a woman, who was taking her two young children to McDonald’s for a treat. In a victim personal statement read to the court by prosecutor Susan Cavender, the mum said her children were still affected by the incident two years on. She said of one daughter: “She would ask ‘Is the bad man going to get us? Is he going to break into our house?’” ....
By Advertiser Reporter File image of a Mini Picture: PEXELS A JUDGE told a dangerous driver “this court doesn’t dance to your tune” as he gave him a final chance to get a probation report – from behind bars. Jamie Milligan, 30, was behind the wheel of a Mini Clubman when he drove dangerously in Bridgemead on December 12, 2018. He was on the run for over a year before the police finally caught up with him in January, when he was granted bail. Milligan said he had tried repeatedly to contact the probation service using others’ phones to arrange to speak to them for a pre-sentence report – but had not had any success. ....
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Jamie Milligan was due to appear at Swindon Crown Court in August 2019 AN alleged dangerous driver has been picked up a year and a half after he was due before Swindon Crown Court. Jamie Milligan, 29, is accused of driving the 68 plate Mini dangerously on December 12, 2018. He appeared before Swindon magistrates in July 2019, but failed to show up at the crown court the following month and instead telephoned the court. A judge issued a warrant for his arrest. On Thursday, the court heard Milligan had been arrested by police in London earlier this week. Appearing in court via video link from Thameside Magistrates’ Court, Milligan, of Biggs Square, Hackney, pleaded guilty to failing to surrender to the court. ....