In the Courts '“ latest update

n Andrew South, 26, of Blossom Drive, Waterlooville, admitted drink-driving on May 27 in London Road, Widley.

A test revealed he had 63 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, more than the 35mg legal limit.

Magistrates fined him £400 and banned him from driving for 17 months.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

South must pay a £40 victim surcharge and £85 prosecution costs.

n Ross Mensingh, 45, of Northern Parade, Hilsea, admitted speeding on the A27 at West Ashling on October 11 last year.

He was fined £250 with a £25 victim surcharge and £85 prosecution costs to pay.

Magistrates imposed four points on his driving licence.

n Katherine Bentley, 34, of The Kingsway, Portchester, admitted using threatening or abusive words or behaviour or disorderly behaviour within the hearing or sight of a person likely to be caused harassment, alarm or distress.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

She committed the offence in Rivers Street, Southsea, on May 12 and was fined £120. Bentley must pay a £20 victim surcharge and £60 prosecution costs.

n Andrew Parkin, 55, of Nessus Street, Buckland, admitted being drunk and disorderly in London Road on May 8. He was fined £35 and ordered to pay a £20 victim surcharge.

He also admitted being drunk and disorderly on May 15 in Kingston Road, Buckland, and was fined £35 with a £20 victim surcharge.

n Hayley Darby, 34, of Inverness Road, Gosport, admitted jointly stealing meat and cheese from Co-op on May 15 in Gosport.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

Darby was fined £30 and must pay a £30 victim surcharge. She admitted breaching a suspended sentence but this was not activated and was fined £50.

n James Harrop, 28, of Freemantle Road, Gosport, was jailed for seven days after admitting theft of cannabis, a class B drug.

He must pay a £115 victim surcharge. Harrop admitted breaching a suspended sentence order by not attending drug rehabilitation. He also admitted breaching a suspended sentence for possession of an offensive weapon and was jailed for six weeks.

He admitted breaching two suspended sentences for two thefts and was jailed for six weeks. In total magistrates jailed him for six weeks.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

n Glenn Norfolk, 50, of St Edward’s Road, Gosport, admitted drink-driving on May 28 in Bury Road, Gosport.

A test revealed he had 63 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, nearly double the legal limit. Magistrates fined him £750 and banned him from driving for 16 months.

He must pay a £75 victim surcharge and £85 costs.