Four defendants sentenced at Scarborough magistrates court

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 19 Oct, 06:01 · Archive

Four defendants have been sentenced at Scarborough Magistrates Court for offences including carrying a hunting knife and multiple driving violations.

Four defendants were sentenced at Scarborough Magistrates Court following recent hearings. Kelly Gyte, 47, pleaded guilty to carrying a hunting knife in public and possessing cannabis. He received a 12-week prison sentence suspended for 12 months and was ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs and a £154 statutory surcharge.

Bradley Taylor, 26, pleaded guilty to five offences: failure to stop for police, driving without insurance, driving without a valid licence, driving without a valid MOT certificate, and two charges of cannabis driving. He was sentenced to 16 weeks in prison suspended for two years, banned from driving for three years, and ordered to complete a 26-day rehabilitative programme and 20 days' rehabilitative activities. He must pay a £154 statutory surcharge.

Christopher Helm, 45, pleaded guilty to two offences of using threatening words or behaviour. He received a 13-month community order with 20 days' rehabilitative activities and must wear an alcohol abstinence tag for 70 days. He was ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs and a £114 statutory surcharge.

Mark Taylor, 33, pleaded guilty to using threatening words or behaviour and was jailed for four weeks.

How it is being reported

• Hunting knife sentencing among cases at magistrates courtA man with a hunting knife and a motorist committing a string of offences were among defendants sentenced recently at Scarborough Magistrates Court.Gazette & Herald (Malton) · 19 Oct, 05:00
• Hunting knife sentencing among cases at magistrates courtA man with a hunting knife and a motorist committing a string of offences were among defendants sentenced recently at Scarborough Magistrates Court.The Press (York) · 19 Oct, 05:00

In this story: Scarborough Magistrates Court · Scarborough · Kelly Gyte · Bradley Taylor · Christopher Helm · Mark Taylor

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