In the Courts '“ latest update

n Lincoln Batchelor, 19, of Ashurst Road, Cosham, admitted assault by beating on November 15 last year. Magistrates imposed a 12-month conditional discharge with £75 compensation to pay. He must also pay £85 prosecution costs.

n Simon Davison, 35, of Victoria Road South, Southsea, was jailed for 14 days. He admitted theft of five bottles of Bells whiskey from Co-op in Wickham on October 27 last year. He must pay £100 compensation.

Davison also admitted failing to surrender to custody at court on January 10, but received no separate penalty.

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He also admitted two charges of failing to comply with supervision requirements and was jailed for 14 days for each to run concurrently.

n Vanessa Wright, 35, of no fixed address, admitted theft of food from Kwiki Mart, Kingston Road, Fratton, on September 29.

Magistrates imposed a six-month conditional discharge.

Wright must pay a £20 victim surcharge and £25 prosecution costs.

n Bright Imafidon, 33, of Amelia Gardens, Gosport, admitted drink-driving in Stoke Road, Gosport, on December 11 last year.

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A test revealed she had 54 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, more than the 35mg legal limit.

Magistrates fined Imafidon £362 and banned her from driving for a year.

She must pay a £36 victim surcharge and £85 prosecution costs.

n Stephen Lang, 44, of Lawrence Road, Southsea, admitted drink-driving in Goldsmith Avenue on December 3. He was fined £150 and banned for 44 months.

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A test revealed he had 73 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, more than double the 35mg limit.

Lang also admitted driving without insurance.

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

n Constantin Luca, 41, of Shadwell Road, Hilsea, admitted drink-driving.

She was caught more than double the limit driving a BMW in Western Road, Cosham, on October 11 last year.

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A test showed she had 174 milligrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood, more than the 80mg legal limit.

Magistrates imposed a community order with 120 hours of unpaid work, an £85 victim surcharge and £85 prosecution costs.

Luca was banned from driving for 46 months.

n Jimmy Marsh, 31, of Tipner Lane, Portsmouth, admitted failing to comply with sex offences notification requirements. He was handed a six-week prison sentence suspended for a year.

Marsh had failed to register a new address within three days, despite reminders from the police.

He was told to pay a £115 victim surcharge and £85 prosecution costs.