In court from Newport, Cwmbran, Tredegar and Pontypool

These defendants have had their cases heard in court recently. <i>(Image: Stock Image)</i>
These defendants have had their cases heard in court recently. (Image: Stock Image)
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A round-up of recent cases heard before magistrates.

Bartosz Muras, 37, of Somerton Road, Newport, was fined £220 by York Magistrates’ Court for keeping a motor vehicle that did not meet insurance requirements.

He was ordered to pay £100 in costs and an £88 surcharge.

Jordan Edwards, 29, of Glynn Terrace, Tredegar, was fined £100 by North Somerset Magistrates’ Court after admitting speeding in a temporary 50mph speed limit on a motorway.

He was given three penalty points and ordered to pay £120 in costs and a £40 surcharge.

Nathan Melhuish, 31, of Oaksford, Coed Eva, Cwmbran, was fined £220 by Newport Magistrates’ Court for using a motor vehicle without a valid MOT certificate.

He was ordered to pay £120 in costs and an £88 surcharge.

Kayzia Davies, 20, of Moorland Park, Newport, was fined £660 for using a vehicle without insurance or a valid licence.

She received six penalty points at Newport Magistrates’ Court and was ordered to pay £120 in costs and a £264 surcharge.

Jonathan Row, 34, of Hafod View Close, Brynmawr, was fined £220 by Swansea Magistrates’ Court for speeding in a 30mph limit.

He was given three penalty points and ordered to pay £120 in costs and an £88 surcharge.

Isaac Whippy, 50, of Caerleon Road, Newport, was fined £220 at Newport Magistrates’ Court for speeding in a 50mph limit.

He was given three penalty points and ordered to pay £120 in costs and an £88 surcharge.

Zoe Jennings, 41, of Coedcae Place, Pontypool, was fined £660 by Newport Magistrates’ Court for failing to provide information about the identity of a driver when required.

She received six penalty points and was ordered to pay £120 in costs and a £264 surcharge.

David Andrew Martin, of Violet Walk, Rogerstone, Newport, was fined £220 by Birmingham Magistrates’ Court for keeping a motor vehicle that did not meet insurance requirements.

He was ordered to pay £100 in costs and an £88 surcharge.

Ali Hamid, 39, of Leicester Road, Newport, was fined £220 by Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court for keeping a motor vehicle that did not meet insurance requirements.

He was ordered to pay £100 in costs and an £88 surcharge.

Martin Walkley, 63, of King Street, Cwm, was fined £220 by Swindon Magistrates’ Court for speeding in a 30mph limit.

He was given three penalty points and ordered to pay £120 in costs and an £88 surcharge.

Robert Jones, 64, of Marloes Path, Greenmeadow, Cwmbran, was fined £220 by York Magistrates’ Court for keeping a motor vehicle that did not meet insurance requirements.

He was ordered to pay £100 in costs and an £88 surcharge.

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