Stealing pink champagne from Aldi and other recent Sunderland court cases

The following cases from the Sunderland area were dealt with recently at South Tyneside Magistrates’ Court:
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Victoria Lorraine Gillespie, 37, of George Street, Hetton, was ordered to pay a £40 fine, £16 compensation, a £34 victim surcharge and £85 prosecution costs after admitting stealing two bottles of pink champagne from Aldi, in Carley Hill Road, Sunderland, on March 23.

Scott Henderson, 41, of Whitehaven Close, Fence Houses, was banned from driving for three years and ordered to pay a £120 fine, a £34 victim surcharge and £85 costs after admitting drug driving and driving without insurance on May 19.

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Leanne Maria Wild, 44, of Lofthill, Moorside, Sunderland, was fined £80 and ordered to pay £50 compensation after admitting assault, stealing £210 of alcohol from Sainsbury and breaching a conditional discharge on November 7.

A woman has received a court conviction for stealing pink champagne from this Sunderland branch of Aldi.A woman has received a court conviction for stealing pink champagne from this Sunderland branch of Aldi.
A woman has received a court conviction for stealing pink champagne from this Sunderland branch of Aldi.

Alan Culbert Ramsay, 57, of Roker Baths Road, Sunderland, was placed on a community order and ordered to pay a £240 fine, £95 victim surcharge and £85 costs after admitting breaching a non-molestation order between July 23 and August 27.

Sarah Foster, 31, of Quinn Square, South Hetton, was ordered to pay a £253 fine, £300 compensation, £34 victim surcharge and £85 costs after admitting committing assault and criminal damage on September 15.

Edward John Pate, 32, of Tyne Street, Easington Lane, received an 18-week jail term, which was suspended for 18 months, after admitting unlawfully possessing a bladed article in public on December 13 and two counts of breaching a non-molestation order on December 6 and December 13.

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Norman Thrush, 72, of Athelhampton, Washington, was fined £180 and ordered to pay a £34 victim surcharge and £85 costs after admitting breaching a sexual harm prevention order by failing to hand over electrical equipment for examination on September 2.

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