Here are the latest updates from Portsmouth's courts Â

Here's the latest update from Portsmouth Magistrates' Court.
Portsmouth Magistrates' Court. Picture: Chris MoorhousePortsmouth Magistrates' Court. Picture: Chris Moorhouse
Portsmouth Magistrates' Court. Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Bonnie Jeffries, 30, of Gosport Road, Fareham, admitted failing to comply with a drug rehabilitation requirement on July 2 and was fined £20.

Damon Burch-Hyson, 29, of Piping Green, Colden Common, admitted drug-driving with cannabis in his blood.

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Magistrates fined him £60 with a 12-month driving ban. He must pay a £30 victim surcharge.

Portsmouth Magistrates' Court. Picture: Chris MoorhousePortsmouth Magistrates' Court. Picture: Chris Moorhouse
Portsmouth Magistrates' Court. Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Deborah Earwaker, 36, of Jellicoe Drive, Sarisbury Green, admitted resisting a police officer in Jellicoe Drive on October 9.

Magistrates imposed a 12-month conditional discharge with a £20 victim surcharge and £85 prosecution costs.

Richard Gregory, 47, of Cousins Grove, Southsea, admitted drink-driving in his street on October 10.

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A test revealed he had 54 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. The limit is 35.

Magistrates fined him £173 with a £30 victim surcharge and £85 prosecution costs. Gregory was banned from driving for 12 months.

Benjamin Hickman, 25, of Clarence Road, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, admitted drink-driving on October 11 in Albert Road, Southsea.

A test revealed he had 53 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath.

Magistrates fined him £266 with a 14-month driving ban.

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Hickman must pay a £30 victim surcharge £85 victim surcharge.

George Mauchaza, 54, of Northumberland Road, Southampton, admitted driving while banned from driving on July 21 on the A3M at Waterlooville.

Magistrates imposed a 12-month community order with 140 hours of unpaid work. Mauchaza was banned from driving for 10 months.

James McCormack, 37, of Lesser Horseshoe Close, Knowle, admitted damaging a police van on October 10 at Portsmouth Central police station.

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He received a 12-month conditional discharge with £20 compensation.

McCormack also admitted breaching a conditional discharge for criminal damage and assaulting a police officer. No action was taken on the breach.

Lisa Parfitt, 38, of Waterloo Road, Southampton, admitted stealing two bottles of aftershave from B&M in Portsmouth on October 5. Magistrates fined her £25 with a £20 victim surcharge.

Michael Turner, 30, of Queens Crescent, Horndean, admitted having an offensive weapon, a baseball bat, in London Road on September 9. He received a community order with 200 hours' unpaid work and £170 costs.