Points for tinted windows (From Dudley News)

Points for tinted windows

3:10pm Wednesday 13th June 2012 in Local

THE driving licence of a 38 year-old Netherton man has been endorsed with three penalty points after he was caught driving with heavily tinted windows.

Appearing at Dudley Magistrates Court on May 29, Richard John Burton, of Spring Road, was fined £350 and ordered to pay £15 costs and £80 court costs, as well as being handed the points, for driving the vehicle which had a restricted clear view, due to the heavily tinted two front side windows.

Also in court on May 29: Scott James Ledington, aged Garden Walk, Dudley, was fined £200 and ordered to pay £15 costs and £85 court costs, as well as being disqualified from driving for 12 months, for driving while over the legal alcohol limit.

Selina Marie Adams, aged 29, of Tiled House Lane, Pensnett, was fined £600 and ordered to pay £15 costs and £80 court costs, as well as being handed six licence penalty points, for driving without insurance.

Cliffe Barnett, aged 49, of Monument Lane, Sedgley, was fined £110 and ordered to pay £15 costs and £80 court costs, as well as being handed six licence penalty points, for driving without insurance.

Stuart Morris, aged 32, of New Road, Netherton, was fined £110 and ordered to pay £15 costs and £80 court costs, as well as being handed six licence penalty points, for driving without insurance.

Soheil Zand, aged 26, of Spring Parklands, Dudley, was fined £110 and ordered to pay £15 costs, as well as being handed six licence penalty points, for driving without insurance.

In court on May 28: Dominic Ricky Elliot, aged 27, of Lodge Crescent, Netherton, was fined £110 and ordered to pay £15 costs and £85 court costs, for possessing cannabis.

In court on May 30: Scott Samuel Westwood, aged 26, of Stourbridge Road, Dudley, was handed an eight month community order, for stealing a remote control key fob and a portable DVD player, worth 136.98, from Clas Ohlson.

The defendant was also handed an eight month community order, for stealing five men’s caps, worth £23, from Matalan.

Richard Terrence Hollis, aged 44, of Springfield Grove, Sedgley, was handed a 12 month community order, ordered to pay £85 court costs, as well being disqualified from driving for two years, for driving while over the legal alcohol limit.

The defendant was also handed a 12 month community order, for failing to stop after an accident after causing damage to another vehicle.

He was also handed a 12 month community order, for failing to report an accident.

Matthew John Baines, aged 24, of Bromley, Pensnett, was fined £240 and ordered to pay £15 costs and £85 court costs, as well as being disqualified from driving for 12 months, for driving while over the legal alcohol limit.

In court on June 1: Alexis Amina Killworth, aged 27, of High Street, Brierley Hill, was handed a 12 month conditional discharge and ordered to pay £85 court costs, for destroying a window of a blue Ford Focus.

Richard Oakley, aged 24, of Lister Road, Dudley, was fined £200 and ordered to pay £15 costs and £85 court costs, as well as being disqualified from driving for 18 months, for driving while over the legal alcohol limit.

Jonathon Graham Binfield, aged 29, of Jockey Fields, Upper Gornal, was jailed for 12 weeks suspended for 12 months and ordered to pay £500 compensation, as well as being disqualified from driving for 12 months, for taking a vehicle without the owners consent, before being involved in a collision.

Jayne Mary Cooke, aged 52, of Smithy Lane, Pensnett, was handed a six month community order and ordered to pay £400 costs, for failing to notify the Department of Work and Pensions about a change of circumstance in relation to social security benefit.

Liam Patrick Edwards, aged 26, of Stourbridge Road, Dudley, was jailed for four weeks, for stealing £93.62 worth of bedlinen from B&M.