In the Courts '“ latest update

n Scott Trevaskis, 40, of Woodcutters Drive, Waterlooville, admitted driving without insurance or an MOT.

He was fined £200 and banned from driving for six months. It related to him being in Queen Street, Portsea, on January 10.

Trevaskis must pay a £30 victim surcharge and £85 prosecution costs. He received no separate penalty for driving without an MOT.

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n Andrew Rowntree, 55, of Chaucer Close, Waterlooville, admitted driving more than 40mph in Hubert Road on October 21, 2016.

He was fined £100 with three points on his licence.

Magistrates told him to pay a £30 victim surcharge and £85 prosecution costs.

n Saeed Jama, 25, of Peall Road, Croydon, admitted having a small bag of herbal cannabis, a class B drug, on December 20 last year in Portsmouth.

Magistrates fined Jama £50 with a £30 victim surcharge and £20 costs to pay. The drug must be destroyed.

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n Megan Jureff, 24, of Redlands Lane, Fareham, admitted theft of a black dress from Cancer Research UK in High Street, Gosport, on April 24.

Magistrates fined her £50, with a £30 victim surcharge and £20 costs to pay.

She was detained in court but this was deemed served due to time spent in custody.

n John Johnson, 54, of West End Lane, Doncaster, admitted fraud by false representation after dishonestly misstating the cost of building work.

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He received a 24-week prison sentenced suspended for 12 months.

Johnson must pay £730 compensation, a £115 victim surcharge and £85 prosecution costs. He must also give £420 to the victim. Johnson committed the offence between February 15 and 17.

n Steven Lee, 34, of Hatfield Road, Southsea, admitted burglary in Highland Road, Southsea, on March 21.

Lee also admitted burglary at an address in Albert Road, Southsea, on April 9.

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Magistrates imposed a community order with 25 days of rehabilitation activities.

n Shane Varcoe, 32, of Lyndhurst Road, Portsmouth, was found guilty of assaulting a man by beating on September 22 in Portsmouth.

He must pay £100 compensation and complete 100 hours of unpaid work under a community order.

Varcoe must pay an £85 victim surcharge and £300 prosecution costs.