Defendant
ELLIS RICHARDS
Date of birth 2000-07-11
Address 39 SYCAMORE ROAD, WOODLAND VIEW, BLAENAVON, TORFAEN, NP4 9EB
Postcode NP4 9EB
Case summary
Reference 62EN0862225
Platform common_platform
Source
Magistrates
Court Cardiff Magistrates' Court
First listed 2025-09-18
Latest listing 2025-09-18
Force matching
Prosecuting force EA
Defendant area Gwent Police
Out of area — forces differ
Outcomes
Fine
URN track URN with letter FF 'EN' - station code, force not derivable without disclosed mapping (0.10)
Text track matched 'CPS Wales (South East)' via prosecutor field (0.75)
Postcode track postcode NP4 9EB -> Gwent Police (0.95)
Offence
On 30/08/2025 at CARDIFF had in your possession a quantity of cocaine a controlled drug of class A in contravention of section 5(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Contrary to section5(2) of, and Schedule4 to, the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. (Hearing 1) MAX PENALTY: EW:12M &/or Ultd Fine
Outcome
Fine imposed (£316.00.)
Timeline (2 events)
2025-09-18
First hearing
list
Cardiff Magistrates' Court
On 30/08/2025 at CARDIFF had in your possession a quantity of cocaine a controlled drug of class A in contravention of section 5(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Contrary to section5(2) of, and Schedule4 to, the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. (Hearing 1) MAX PENALTY: EW:12M &/or Ultd Fine
2025-09-18
First hearing
register
Cardiff Magistrates' Court
Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Cocaine, Contrary to section5(2) of, and Schedule4 to, the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.. On 30/08/2025 at CARDIFF had in your possession a quantity of cocaine a controlled drug of class A in contravention of section 5(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
Plea: GUILTY
Forfeiture and destruction - Property to be forfeited and destroyed: Cocaine, Forfeiture and destruction ordered under: Section 27 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971. Fine - Amount of fine: £316.00. Guilty plea taken into account
Costs to Crown Prosecution Service - Amount of costs: £126.00. Surcharge - Amount of surcharge: £85.00. Collection order - Collection order type: Make payments as ordered. Payment terms - Instalments only - Instalment amount: £100.00, Payment frequency: monthly, Instalment start date: 18/10/2025.