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

July 12:

  • Anna Hochhalter, 45, of Lees Walk, Marlow. Exceeding the 30mph speed limit in Little Marlow Road, Marlow. Speed recorded was 36mph. Fined £323. Costs £144. Disqualified from driving for six months.
  • Neil Telfer, 51, of Church Street, Slough. Using a motor vehicle without third party insurance in Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, on May 5, 2021. Fined £120. Costs £144. Disqualified from driving for six months. Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence in Desborough Avenue, High Wycombe, on May 5, 2021. No separate penalty.
  • Oliver Light, 25, of Charles Pym Road, Aylesbury. Driving over the drink drive limit in Bicester Road, Aylesbury, on June 25. Fined £120. Costs £133. Disqualified from driving for 22 months.
  • Stephen Sowerby, 34, of Cambridge Street, Aylesbury. Using a motor vehicle without third party insurance in Cambridge Street, Aylesbury, on April 29. Fined £120. Costs £119. Disqualified from driving for 12 months. Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence in Cambridge Street, Aylesbury, on April 29. No separate penalty.
  • Paul Herridge, 57, of Amersham Hill, High Wycombe. Racially aggravated common assault in High Wycombe on January 25. Fined £150. Racially aggravated common assault in High Wycombe on January 25. Fined £150. Costs £34.

July 13:

  • Zara Ali, 24, of Templeside Gardens, High Wycombe. Travelling on a railway without paying a fare between London Marylebone and High Wycombe on February 11. Fined £220. Compensation £30. Costs £214.
  • Mohammed Aslam, 21, of Turnham Close, Winslow. Travelling on a railway without paying a fare between High Wycombe and Aylesbury on February 10. Fined £40. Compensation £5.70. Costs £214.
  • Laurence Glaze, 44, of Medlar Street, Weston Turville. Travelling on a railway without paying a fare between Aylesbury and High Wycombe on February 10. Fined £220. Compensation £5.90. Costs £214.
  • Fatima Khan, 24, of Tancred Road, High Wycombe. Travelling on a railway without paying a fare between London Marylebone and Gerrards Cross. Fined £220. Compensation £10.70. Costs £214.
  • Timi Odimayo, 19, of New Road, High Wycombe. Travelling on a railway without paying a fare between July 12, 2021 and February 10, 2022. Fined £114. Compensation £769.79. Costs £214.
  • Benjamin Simpson, 19, of Giffard Way, Long Crendon. Travelling on a railway without paying a fare between Haddenham & Thame Parkway and London Marylebone on February 15. Fined £160. Compensation £23.60. Costs £214.
  • Connor Smith, 18, of Copperkins Way, Amersham. Travelling on a railway without paying a fare between Aylesbury and High Wycombe on February 10. Fined £220. Compensation £5.90. Costs £214.
  • David Smith, 56, of Hill Farm Lane, Chalfont St Giles. Travelling on a railway without paying a fare between Gerrards Cross and London Marylebone on March 1. Fined £660. Compensation £10.70. Costs £313. Entering a railway station without passing through the barrier in the correct manner at London Marylebone on March 1. Fined £660.
  • Lawson Spencer, 39, of Cryers Hill, High Wycombe. Travelling on a railway without paying a fare between London Paddington and Amersham on January 10. Fined £220. Compensation £12.30. Costs £224. Entering and exiting a railway station without passing through the barrier in the correct manner at London Paddington and Amersham on January 1. Fined £220.

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