In the Courts - latest cases

n Duane Wills, 26, of Bishopsfield Road, Fareham, admitted failing to give a specimen of blood when required in the course of an investigation. He was fined £150 and banned from driving for 12 months. He must pay a £20 victim surcharge and £100 prosecution costs.

n Jonathan Whiting-Ridges, 25, of Edengrove Road, Byfleet, admitted assault by beating. He was fined £180 with £50 compensation, £20 victim surcharge and £150 prosecution costs. He was also given a restraining order.

n Desmond Clarke, 53, of Highland Road, Southsea, admitted stealing a bottle-warmer from Boots. He was given a community order with an eight-week tagged curfew. He must pay a £60 victim surcharge. He admitted breaching a 56-day sentence for 12 months for theft and this was extended to 18 months.

n Charlotte Keaton, 34, of Gosport Road, Fareham, admitted theft from Boots.

She was fined £50 with a £20 victim surcharge. She also admitted breaching a 12-month conditional discharge for possession of methadone, a class A drug.

No action was taken on the breach.

n John Sharp, 44, Barnfield Court, Fareham, admitted causing caused harassment, alarm or distress. He was given a six-month conditional discharge with a £15 victim surcharge and £50 prosecution costs.

n John Williams, 30, of Williams Close, Rowner, Gosport, admitted driving a Ford Transit van otherwise than in accordance with a licence. He also admitted driving with no insurance and was fined £200 with £85 prosecution costs. He received six points on his licence. Williams further admitted failing to surrender to custody and was fined £250 with a £25 victim surcharge.

n Natasha Chamberlain, 33, care of Chaffinch Green, Waterlooville, was jailed for four months after admitting 10 thefts committed between May and July last year.

She also admitted breaching a drug rehabilitation order, failing to comply with a community order given to her for three thefts and assault by beating.

n Simon Hollingshead, 50, of Castillian Way, Whiteley, admitted drink-driving and was fined £350 and banned for 12 months. A test showed he had 91 milligrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood, more than the 80mg limit. He must pay £85 prosecution costs and a £35 victim surcharge.

n Clinton Ridley, 30, of Craneswater Avenue, Southsea, admitted drink-driving. He was fined £350 and banned for a year. A test showed he had 52 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, more than the 35mcg limit. He must pay a £35 victim surcharge and £85 prosecution costs.

n James Sibley, 33, of Puffin Walk, Waterlooville, admitted three counts of theft. He was jailed for three months.

n Danny Evans, 27, Chaffinch Green, of Wecock Farm, admitted twice failing to attend drug rehabilitation and failing to comply with a community order. She was given a community order with three-month drug rehabilitation requirement.

n Joshua Glew, 18, of Queen Street, Portsea, admitted stealing a laptop and sat nav worth £600 belonging to Hampshire Constabulary. He was given a community order with 100 hours unpaid work. He must pay a £60 victim surcharge. He admitted failing to surrender to custody at court but was given no separate penalty.

n Kerry Davies, 36, of Pedam Close, Milton, admitted theft. She was given a six-month conditional discharge with a £20 victim surcharge.

n Jason Fagan, 37, of Botley Drive, Leigh Park, admitted possessing a quantity of amphetamine, a class B drug. He was fined £50 with a £20 victim surcharge. The drugs will be destroyed.