A number of people from Bolton have recently appeared before the courts. Magistrates have dealt with a number of offences including fraud, assault on an emergency worker and possession of a knife in public. Here are the people who have recently been in court.
Robert Kirkpatrick had a Stanley knife on Calder Street, Padiham, Burnley, in April this year. The 48-year-old admitted the offence at Blackburn Magistrates Court. Following this Kirkpatrick, from Masefield Drive, Farnworth , was given a sentence of 26 weeks suspended for 18 months.
The court rules here was a “realistic prospect of rehabilitation.” He was placed on a drug rehabilitation requirement for six months and to attend at 20 rehabilitation activity requirement days. The court also ordered forfeiture and destruction of the knife.
Omar Derbal attacked a police constable in Blackpool earlier this month. The 35-year-old admitted the offence at Lancaster Courthouse. Following this Derbal, from Blackburn Road, Bolton, was placed on a community order to last for a year.
He was placed on a drug rehabilitation requirement to last for six months and ordered to attend at 20 rehabilitation activity requirement days. He was also ordered to complete 100 hours of unpaid work . Read more: Bolton's most wanted Read more: Man arrested after cannabis farm found Read more: Police launch investigation after pub targeted Kieron Brown used a debut and credit card fraudulently earlier this month.
He bought himself bottles of alcohol and cigarettes with the card. On the same date he stole a mobile phone worth £90. The 29-year-old admitted fraud by false representation and theft at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates Court.
Following this Brown, from Trafford Street, Farnworth, Bolton, was placed on a community order to last for a year. He was placed on an alcohol treatment programme to last for a year and was ordered to attend 25 rehabilitation activity requirements. He was ordered to pay £90 in compensation in respect of the theft and £58 in respect of the fraud.
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