A 64-year-old woman from Kent has been handed a driving ban and fines totalling almost £6,000 for dangerous driving and racially aggravated behaviour at a Dog Show last year hosted by the Snooty Fox, near Narberth.
Marianne Hunter, of West View Road, Crockenhill, appeared before Haverfordwest Magistrates Court for sentencing on Monday, October 19.
On June 1, 2025, she drove a white Ford Transit van dangerously at the Snooty Fox, Martletwy, where a dog show was in progress. In addition she intentionally causing the organiser Tracey Hodges racially aggravated harassment, alarm or distress.
On September 9, 2026, Hunter had entered a not guilty plea to the dangerous driving charge, but she was found guilty.
She was disqualified from driving for 12 months, starting from September 9 - the date of an interim disqualification - and must pass an extended test.
She was also fined £2,676 for the dangerous driving offence.
On July 14, 2026, Hunter had admitted intentionally causing racially aggravated harassment, alarm or distress at the dog show. The court set an additional fine of £1,115.
Costs to Crown Prosecution Service amounted to £650, with a surcharge of £1,516.00 to support victim services.
In total, the fines, costs and surcharge come to £5,957.
A collection order was made, with monthly payments of £165 starting on November 17.
Drunk and disorderly
At Haverfordwest Magistrates Court on October 13, Robert Christopher, of Dewing Avenue, Manorbier, was fined £40 plus costs of £85 and a £16 surcharge for being drunk and disorderly in a public place - Bush Terrace, Jameston - on September 22.
Assaulted officer
Also on October 13, Neil Ralph, of Hilton Avenue, Milford Haven was fined £120 plus costs of £85 and a £48 surcharge for assaulting a police constable in the execution of her duty at Milford Haven on July 10.






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