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Kershaw given bail in breach case | Kershaw given bail in breach case |
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DJ Andy Kershaw has been bailed after an adjournment in the case alleging he breached a restraining order against his former partner. | DJ Andy Kershaw has been bailed after an adjournment in the case alleging he breached a restraining order against his former partner. |
The 48-year-old from Peel on the Isle of Man is accused of breaching the order for a second time by approaching Juliette Banner last month. | The 48-year-old from Peel on the Isle of Man is accused of breaching the order for a second time by approaching Juliette Banner last month. |
The BBC Radio 3 DJ was remanded in custody after he admitted breaching his bail conditions last Thursday. | The BBC Radio 3 DJ was remanded in custody after he admitted breaching his bail conditions last Thursday. |
The High Bailiff's Court heard police needed more time to investigate. | The High Bailiff's Court heard police needed more time to investigate. |
It is understood Ms Banner called police after Mr Kershaw was said to have spoken to her while she with her new partner, Jim Imrie. | It is understood Ms Banner called police after Mr Kershaw was said to have spoken to her while she with her new partner, Jim Imrie. |
You have certain responsibilities if you wish to remain at liberty High Bailiff Michael Moyle | You have certain responsibilities if you wish to remain at liberty High Bailiff Michael Moyle |
Nigel Cordwell, defending Mr Kershaw, said: "He's been wholly cooperational with the police and the officers before court. | |
"He was not a large amount of time outside of his curfew period." | "He was not a large amount of time outside of his curfew period." |
Mr Cordwell added that Mr Kershaw is taking medication. | Mr Cordwell added that Mr Kershaw is taking medication. |
High Bailiff Michael Moyle said: "I agree that the breach was not the most serious, but they are court orders and people should comply with them. | High Bailiff Michael Moyle said: "I agree that the breach was not the most serious, but they are court orders and people should comply with them. |
"I bear in mind that you have been in custody for a short period. | "I bear in mind that you have been in custody for a short period. |
"It may get the message home to you but you have certain responsibilities if you wish to remain at liberty." | "It may get the message home to you but you have certain responsibilities if you wish to remain at liberty." |
Curfew imposed | Curfew imposed |
Mr Moyle told the Rochdale-born DJ: "I am not playing games," to which he replied: "Thank you." | Mr Moyle told the Rochdale-born DJ: "I am not playing games," to which he replied: "Thank you." |
Mr Kershaw faces charges of being drunk and disorderly, in breach of a court order and in breach of a restraining order. | Mr Kershaw faces charges of being drunk and disorderly, in breach of a court order and in breach of a restraining order. |
He was granted bail and told to observe a curfew from 1930 to 0730 GMT and not to enter licensed premises. | He was granted bail and told to observe a curfew from 1930 to 0730 GMT and not to enter licensed premises. |
He was also ordered to reside with his new girlfriend, Catherine Turner, at their home in Rhencullen. | He was also ordered to reside with his new girlfriend, Catherine Turner, at their home in Rhencullen. |
Speaking to reporters after today's hearing, Mr Kershaw said: "I can't really say very much, other than that I'm relieved to be out." | Speaking to reporters after today's hearing, Mr Kershaw said: "I can't really say very much, other than that I'm relieved to be out." |
He thanked the prisoners he had spent the past six days with: "They were really, really kind to me and looked after me and befriended me. | He thanked the prisoners he had spent the past six days with: "They were really, really kind to me and looked after me and befriended me. |
"It made a week in prison as comfortable as it could be." | "It made a week in prison as comfortable as it could be." |