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Public order offences

  • 'Windows tapped ' say hospital patients
    'Windows tapped ' say hospital patients
    Window tapping disturbs hospital patients
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  • A bad boy
    A bad boy
    Charles Impey was utterly beyond his father's control.
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  • A begging tramp
    A begging tramp
    A tramp called Hartley, of Chippenham, Cambs, was charged with begging at houses in High Street, Much Hadham.
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  • A case for pity and not for punishment
    A case for pity and not for punishment
    Lizzie Pike (48), pleaded guilty to committing bigamy.
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  • A disgrace to their sex
    A disgrace to their sex
    Two women, both wives of soldiers, charged with immoral behaviour.
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  • A neighbours' quarrel
    A neighbours' quarrel
    Mrs. Florence Utteridge of Eagle Yard, Amwell End, Ware, was summoned for using abusive language.
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  • A second husband whilst the first is serving abroad !
    A second husband whilst the first is serving abroad !
    Silvia Annie Crampton was charged with bigamy.
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  • A troublesome boy
    A troublesome boy
    William Prime (12), of Caroline Court, was summoned for wilful damage to two panes of glass.
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  • A wife's sad plight
    A wife's sad plight
    Man summoned to show good cause why he should not be bound over to keep the peace towards his wife.
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  • A youth's menacing threats
    A youth's menacing threats
    A Shoe Hand was indicted for feloniously demanding money with menaces.
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  • Absolutely filthy !
    Absolutely filthy !
    One day's imprisonment for being drunk and disorderly
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  • Abuse
    Abuse
    Louisa Seymour, of Little Berkhamstead, was summoned for using abusive and threatening behaviour.
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  • Alleged obscenity
    Alleged obscenity
    Frederick Purkiss, of Burford Street, Hoddesdon, butcher, was summoned for using obscene language.
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  • Alleged threats - Ware
    Alleged threats - Ware
    Adelaide Cooper of Crane Mead, Ware, was summoned for using threats towards her husband and children on 6th January.
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  • Assault on a schoolmistress
    Assault on a schoolmistress
    Richard Salmon, was summoned to answer the charge of assault.
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  • Attack on a policeman
    Attack on a policeman
    PC is threatened with a knife.
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  • Bad language
    Bad language
    John Saunders (45), of 29 Kibes Lane, Ware, was summoned for using bad language.
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  • Bad language
    Bad language
    Robert Clarke, of Whitley Road, Rye Common, was summoned for using bad language at Hoddesdon.
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  • Bad language
    Bad language
    Matilda Storey, of Kibes Lane, Ware, was summoned for using bad language.
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  • Bad language
    Bad language
    Elizabeth Saggers (40), of Vicarage Road, Stanstead Abbots, pleaded guilty to using bad language.
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  • Bad language
    Bad language
    William Rusher (32), engine driver, was summoned for using obscene language.
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  • Bad language / Assaulting a constable
    Bad language / Assaulting a constable
    Ernest William Lawrence, Arthur James Warner, and Cecil Ilett, all of Hatfield, were summoned for using bad language.
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  • Bad language on the highway
    Bad language on the highway
    Married woman of no fixed abode, charged with using bad language on the highway.
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  • Bad language on the highway
    Bad language on the highway
    Frederick Wilshire, labourer, of Pirton, admitted using bad language on the highway at Hitchin.
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