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Gosport family lucky to be alive

On 14th September, Hampshire Fire and Rescue responded to a 999 call in the early hours.  A small fire was reported at a property, which had been caused by a cigarette thrown onto the wooden decking alongside the property and smouldered for approximately three hours. The fire was put out on arrival

Man had cannabis

Magistrates have fined a man for possessing cannabis. James Harrop admitted having the class B drug on him in Gosport High Street on September 24. The 24-year-old, of Freemantle Road, Gosport, was fined £130 by Fareham magistrates. He must also pay £15 to crime victims and £85 in court costs. An order

Roads ban for drink driver

Drink driver Martyn Rustell has been banned from the roads. The 22-year-old, of Dayshes Close, Gosport, admitted driving a vehicle in Grove Road, Gosport, after drinking too much on September 24. A test revealed his breath contained 79 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres – more than twice the legal limit of 35mg. Rustell

Man had cannabis

Magistrates have fined a man for possessing cannabis. James Harrop admitted having the class B drug on him in Gosport High Street on September 24. The 24-year-old, of Freemantle Road, Gosport, was fined £130 by Fareham magistrates. He must also pay £15 to crime

Roads ban for drink driver

Drink driver Martyn Rustell has been banned from the roads. The 22-year-old, of Dayshes Close, Gosport, admitted driving a vehicle in Grove Road, Gosport, after drinking too much on September 24. A test revealed his breath contained 79 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres – more than

Man admits to assaulting PC

Magistrates have fined a man for assaulting a police officer. Alfred Hema, 29, of Camden Street, Gosport, admitted assaulting PC Luke Goble in South Street, Gosport, on September 25. He was told to pay £350 in a fine and costs and compensation by Fareham magistrates. Original article

Boy, 6, left in a wheelchair after being hit by bike

Police have repeated warnings about riding bikes on the pavement after a six-year-old boy had his leg broken in a crash with a cyclist. The youngster was left in a wheelchair after the accident on the Gosport Ferry pontoon in Portsmouth. It happened while the boy, from Gosport, was being taken for