Several cases involving people from Ilkeston have appeared in the latest list of offences dealt with by Derbyshire’s Magistrates’ Courts.
Possession of weapon in public
Benjamin K, 18, guilty of possession of a knuckle duster in a public place.
Magistrates ordered him to pay a £400 fine.
Child support enforcement case
Lee Allsop, 42, of Darwin Avenue, Ilkeston, appeared in relation to non-payment of child support and enforcement fees.
He was committed to custody for 42 days, suspended, and ordered to repay the outstanding amount.
Theft from supermarket
Mark Seaton, 47, of St Mary Street, Ilkeston, guilty of two counts of theft involving ten bottles of Bacardi belonging to Aldi.
He received a six-week prison sentence suspended for 12 months and was ordered to pay £159.86 in compensation, along with £85 in court costs.
Breach of domestic violence protection order
Matthew Goff-Kai, 49, of Wilton Street, Ilkeston, admitted breaching a domestic violence protection order.
He was sentenced to 28 days in prison.
Theft case
Tracey Riley, 51, of Boweswell Road, Ilkeston, pleaded guilty to two counts of theft involving ten bottles of Bacardi from Aldi.
She received a 12-month conditional discharge.
Why Ilkeston News reports court cases
Ilkeston News publishes local court outcomes involving people from the town. These cases are matters of public record and are routinely reported by news organisations across the UK.
We focus specifically on cases connected to Ilkeston because they form part of the wider picture of what is happening in the community – from criminal behaviour orders and theft offences to more serious breaches of court orders.
Reporting them helps ensure transparency around the justice system, provides accurate local information, and avoids rumours or misinformation circulating online.
Ilkeston News will continue to report verified court outcomes that involve local residents or affect the community.

