Weekly round-up of hearings at Wycombe Magistrates’ Court:

May 4:

  • Aleksandra Riabchenko, 28, of Harwood Gardens, Denham. Owner or person in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury. On December 31, 2020, in Bakers Wood Road, Denham, was in charge of a large Alsatian named Ramsey which was dangerously out of control and injured another person. Compensation £200. Fined £80. Order that the dog be destroyed. Owner or person in charge of a dog dangerously out of control causing injury. On December 31, 2020, in Bakers Wood Road, Denham, was in charge of a large Alsatian named Ramsey which was dangerously out of control and injured another person. Compensation £100.
  • Jedidiah Fornah, 27, of Laidler Crescent, Princes Risborough. Theft from a shop. On September 6, 2021, in High Wycombe, stole cookies, energy drink and a bottle of gin to the value of £22 belonging to Sainsbury’s. Compensation £22. Community order made. Must remain under curfew with electronic monitoring for two months. Criminal damage to property valued under £5,000. On September 6, 2021, in High Wycombe, damaged a display area containing homeware items to the value of £424 belonging to Sainsbury’s. Compensation £424. Community order made. Racially aggravated common assault in High Wycombe on September 6, 2021. Compensation £100. Community order made. Assault by beating in High Wycombe on September 6, 2021. Compensation £50. Costs £85. Community order made.
  • Fahd Masood, 27, of Gawdrey Close, Chesham. Stalking without fear or distress in Chesham on June 21, 2021. Restraining order made. Committed to prison for eight weeks suspended for 12 months. Must carry out 60 hours of unpaid work within 12 months. Compensation £350.

May 5:

  • Jagan Kommareddy, 48, of Barton Road, Langley. Failing to give information relating to the identification of a driver who was alleged to have been guilty of an offence between May 25, 2019 and June 25, 2019. Fined £660. Costs £216. Driving record endorsed with six points.
  • Mohammed Rahman, 22, of Lansdowne Road, Chesham. Possessing a knife blade or sharp pointed article in a public place. On February 9, in Chesham, had a kitchen knife in a public place without good reason. Committed to prison for four months suspended for 15 months. Must carry out 50 hours of unpaid work within 12 months. Community order made. Using threatening or abusive words or behaviour to cause alarm or distress in Aylesbury on February 9. Compensation £75.
  • Janina Henry, 21, of Hunters Hill, High Wycombe. Assault by beating in High Wycombe on August 1, 2021. Compensation £50. Community order made. Assault by beating in High Wycombe on August 1, 2021. Fined £180. Costs £200. Compensation £50. Community order made.
  • Christopher Dixon, 51, of Birch Close, Iver Heath. Harassment – breach of a restraining order. On April 13, 2021, in Iver Heath, breached a restraining order by contacting the victim by calling their phone three times and leaving a voice message. Fined £80. Costs £119.
  • Allah Ditta, 40, of Bellingdon Road, Chesham. Possession of a knife blade or sharp pointed article in a public place. On November 27, 2020, in Chesham, had a lock knife in a public place without good reason or lawful authority. Must remain under curfew with electronic monitoring for nine months. Costs £245. Community order made. Lock knife to be forfeited and destroyed.

May 6:

  • Shakeel Mahmood, 27, of Spearing Road, High Wycombe. Using a motor vehicle without third party insurance in Spearing Road, High Wycombe, on February 11. Disqualified from driving for three months. Fined £120. Driving otherwise then in accordance with a licence in Spearing Road, High Wycombe, on February 11. No separate penalty. Possession of a controlled Class B drug. On February 11, in High Wycombe, had a quantity of cannabis in their possession. Fined £80. Costs £119. Cannabis to be forfeited and destroyed.
  • Darren Walker, 37, of Chaloner Road, Aylesbury. Assault by beating of an emergency worker at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury, on November 19, 2021. Community order made. Compensation £100. Must carry out 260 hours of unpaid work within 18 months. Assault by beating at The Dog House Inn, Bierton, on November 19, 2021. Compensation £100. Costs £245. Community order made. Assault by beating at The Dog House Inn, Bierton, on November 19, 2021. Compensation £50. Community order made.

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