The latest news from Nottinghamshire's courts...

A CARLTON man has pleaded guilty to driving while over the legal alcohol limit. Selvin Ramsey was found driving a Ford Galaxy car in St Bartholomews Road, St Ann's, on September 7 with 90mcg of alcohol in 100ml of breath – exceeding the 35mcg limit. Ramsey, 44, of Honeywood Drive, Carlton, also admitted charges of driving without insurance, driving while disqualified, and possession of a quantity of cocaine and cannabis. Sentencing was adjourned until October 11 to allow for a pre-sentence report to be prepared. Ramsey was bailed and handed an interim disqualification from driving until the hearing.

RYAN Lancaster, 18, of no fixed address, admitted the theft of a mobility scooter in Broxtowe on August 31. He was given an 18-month conditional discharge.

DANIEL Smith, 33, of Chartwell Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, pleaded guilty to causing criminal damage to a window at the Half Moon pub, in Baker Street, Hucknall, on September 8. He was ordered to pay £150 compensation to the pub, and handed an 18-month conditional discharge.

AN ILKESTON man has been banned from driving for 22 months for drink-driving. Ashley White was found driving in Woodhouse Way, Nuthall, on September 9 with 90mcg of alcohol in 100ml of breath. White, 28, of Dallimore Road, was also fined £110 and ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs and a £15 victim surcharge.

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KARL Davidson, 25, of Appleton Gate, Newark, pleaded guilty to causing criminal damage to the wall of a cell at Newark police station on September 8. He was fined £215, and ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs and a £15 victim surcharge. Davidson also admitted drunk and disorderly behaviour in St Mark's Place, Newark, on September 8. He faced no separate penalty.

JOHN Dobson, 40, of Hoten Road, Sneinton, admitted drunk and disorderly behaviour in Upper Parliament Street, Nottingham city centre, on August 15. He was fined £50, and ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs and a £15 victim surcharge. Dobson also pleaded guilty to having failed to surrender to custody at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on August 30 having been released on bail. He was fined £50.

NICKY Rawson, 25, of Carlton Road, Newark, admitted driving in Tolney Lane, Newark, on September 8 with 62mcg of alcohol in 100ml of breath. He was disqualified from driving for 18 months, fined £240, and ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs and a £15 victim surcharge.