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Recent Court Proceedings in Barnsley and Surrounding Areas

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A string of individuals has appeared in court, facing charges ranging from driving while intoxicated to robbery. Ellis Parkes, a 32-year-old man from Bolton-upon-Dearne, pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer after he was caught driving over the alcohol limit. Meanwhile, Megan Clare, a 31-year-old woman from Monk Bretton, was charged with intimidating a witness by calling them a "grass". Sarah Jennings, a 39-year-old woman from Hemingfield, pleaded guilty to driving while being almost twice over the legal limit of alcohol.

Key Takeaways:

  • Ellis Parkes, 32, pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer while driving over the alcohol limit, and will appear at Barnsley Magistrates' Court on September 4.
  • Megan Clare, 31, was charged with intimidating a witness by calling them a "grass" on June 8, and will appear for trial at Sheffield Crown Court on July 28.
  • Sarah Jennings, 39, pleaded guilty to driving while being almost twice over the legal limit of alcohol, and has been remanded on conditional bail.
  • William Quinn, 28, a BARNSLEY man, was charged with stealing a car on an unknown date, and will appear at Barnsley Magistrates' Court on July 21.
  • Will Smith, 26, a BARNSLEY man, was charged with robbery on an unknown date, and will appear for trial at Sheffield Crown Court on July 29.

Statistics:

  • 32-year-old Ellis Parkes pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer.
  • 31-year-old Megan Clare is charged with intimidating a witness.
  • 39-year-old Sarah Jennings pleaded guilty to driving while being almost twice over the legal limit of alcohol.
  • 28-year-old William Quinn is charged with stealing a car on an unknown date.
  • December 27 is the date of the offences committed by Ellis Parkes and Sarah Jennings.
  • June 8 is the date on which Megan Clare reportedly shouted at a witness.
  • July 21 is the date on which William Quinn will appear at court.
  • July 28 is the date on which Megan Clare will appear for trial.
  • July 29 is the date on which Will Smith will appear for trial.

Sources:

  • "A DRIVER has pleaded guilty to assaulting a female police officer after he was caught driving over the alcohol limit." - This story is based on an article from a regional news source.
  • "A MONK Bretton woman who has been charged with intimidating a witness by calling him a 'grass' will appear at Sheffield Crown Court later this month." - This story is based on an article from a regional news source.
  • "A HEMINGFIELD woman has pleaded guilty to driving while being almost twice over the legal limit of alcohol." - This story is based on an article from a regional news source.
  • "A BARNSLEY man charged with stealing a car will appear at court later this month." - This story is based on an article from a regional news source.
  • "A BARNSLEY man will appear at Sheffield Crown Court later this month charged with robbery." - This story is based on an article from a regional news source.

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