FROM the former binman who was caught with a knife in his sock to the man who told a schoolgirl she looked "sexy" in her uniform, here are the Herefordshire court stories we have covered this week.

A FORMER binman who made national headlines after kicking the head off a snowman in Hereford was caught with a knife in his sock after smashing a door at Hereford's police station.

READ MORE: Snowman-kicking Herefordshire ex-binman had knife in his sock

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A HEREFORDSHIRE man who told a schoolgirl she looked "sexy" in her uniform will be sentenced later this month.

READ MORE: Herefordshire man told schoolgirl she looked "sexy" in her uniform

A HEREFORD man has been fined hundreds of pounds after he was caught driving at The Oval.

READ MORE: Hereford man caught out at The Oval is fined hundreds by court

A SON took his father's BMW and crashed it after an evening of drinking, a court has heard.

READ MORE: Drink-driver crashed dad's BMW in Herefordshire

A HEREFORDSHIRE company has been fined after failing to tell police who was driving a Volkswagen.

READ MORE: Herefordshire company fined by court after admitting offence

AN ACCUSED Herefordshire man has been sent to the crown court over child porn allegations.

READ MORE: Child porn charges accused Herefordshire man remanded in custody

A SUPPORT worker has been banned from the roads after he was caught out on his way to buy milk for the morning.

READ MORE: Herefordshire support worker caught driving 'very slowly' is banned

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A MAN caught driving without due care and attention on the A49 in Herefordshire has been fined by a court.

READ MORE: Man in court after committing offence on the A49 in Herefordshire

AN ABUSIVE Hereford man who failed to turn up to court has been handed a community order.

READ MORE: Abusive Hereford man who failed to turn up to court is sentenced

A RUGBY fan has been banned from the roads after he was caught on his way home from the pub while more than twice the limit.

READ MORE: Banned Herefordshire rugby fan 'could have been spiked'

A HEREFORDSHIRE man has been handed unpaid work after causing nasty messages to be sent on Facebook.

READ MORE: Herefordshire man sentenced for nasty Facebook messages charge

A HEREFORD driver has been fined by magistrates after he was caught using a mobile phone while driving in a Hereford street.

READ MORE: Fined: Herefordshire driver caught on his phone while behind the wheel

A HEREFORD man has been banned from the roads after he took a Range Rover without consent.

READ MORE: Hereford man admits aggravated vehicle taking charge

A SEXUAL assault-accused man has been sent to the crown court.

READ MORE: Herefordshire sex assaults accused sent to crown court

A CRASH driver who 'does not remember how it happened' has been banned from the roads.

READ MORE: Banned: Herefordshire crash driver who 'remembers very little'


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A REPEAT offender has been banned from the roads after he was caught out in Hereford without a licence or insurance.

READ MORE: Hereford repeat offender caught without a licence or insurance

AN ATTACK-accused Hereford man has been sent for trial after denying causing actual bodily harm in an incident in Hereford.

READ MORE: Attack-accused Hereford man denies causing actual bodily harm

A HEREFORD man who let his tag's battery run out has been ordered to pay compensation after damaging a police vehicle cage cell.

READ MORE: Hereford man let tag battery die and damaged police cage

A DRIVER has been fined by magistrates after he was caught driving without due care and attention on the A40 in Herefordshire.

READ MORE: Man fined for driving without due care and attention in Herefordshire

AN ATTACKER has been up before the magistrates after assaulting a man and breaking a necklace in an incident in Herefordshire.

READ MORE: Herefordshire attacker who broke man's necklace up before the court

A THIEF who stole an angle grinder and a camera from shops in Hereford has been up before the magistrates.

READ MORE: Hereford thief in court after stealing angle grinder and camera

A HARASSMENT-accused Herefordshire man has been sent for trial over allegations that he repeatedly contacted a woman.

READ MORE: Accused Herefordshire man sent for trial over harassment charge

A HEREFORD man has been back up before a court after failing to turn up for unpaid work.

READ MORE: Hereford man back in court after failing to turn up for unpaid work

A HEREFORD man has avoided being sent to prison after breaching the terms of his suspended sentence order.

READ MORE: Hereford man avoids prison after breaking terms of suspended sentence

AN ACCUSED Herefordshire man has been sent for trial over public order offence allegations.

READ MORE: Accused Herefordshire man sent for trial over public order allegation