The Latest Breaking News from Swindon Magistrates Court

Husband appears in court accused of drugging and raping ex-wife

Philip Young is charged with 56 offences over a 13-year period between 2010 and 2023.

Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2025

Man appears in court charged with 56 sexual offences against ex-wife

Philip Young is charged with 56 sexual offences against his ex-wife Joanne Young

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2025

Man to appear in court charged with stalking MP

Feras Al-Jayoosi, 36, from Rodbourne, Swindon, is due to appear at Swindon Magistrates Court on Saturday.

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023

Boy, 14, fined just £20 for towing caravan down busy motorway on joyride with friends

The teenager, from County Clare in Ireland, told police he was 22 when he was pulled over before later admitting a number of driving offences at Swindon Magistrates' Court

Daily Mirror · Mar 28, 2023

Shocking footage shows woman knock out paramedic responding to 999 call

Vanessa Blakely broke Nick Brown's eye socket during the vicious assault after he responded to a 999 call along with a student paramedic to assist the 25-year-old.

Daily Record · Feb 15, 2023

Champion darts player batters neighbour with brick over bitter ongoing parking feud

Paul 'Cookie' Cook, 65, injured pensioner Stephen Leonard outside his home after the defendant's wife had reversed her car onto the driveway and kept her lights on which shone into the pensioner's home

Daily Mirror · Mar 23, 2022