Portsmouth Magistrates' Court - latest criminal cases

Here are some of the latest cases which have been heard at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court.
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Jay Allen, 30, of Clifton Street, Gosport, admitted having cannabis, a class B drug on December 21 last year.

Fined £80 with £21 surcharge and £85 costs.

Robert Wilson, 34, of Beaulieu Avenue, Leigh Park, admitted damaging a window at the Kings pub in Portsmouth on October 25, and two public order offences.

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Wilson must pay £350 compensation with a 12-month conditional discharge.

Ryan Allen, 25, of Bude Close, Paulsgrove, admitted damaging a laptop in Portsmouth on May 5.

Fined £133 with £50 compensation, £34 surcharge and £85 costs.

Lee Paffett, 47, of Lords Street, Landport, admitted breaching a restraining order on June 8.

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A year's community order with 10 days' rehabilitation activities and 100 hours' unpaid work.

Paffett must pay a £95 victim surcharge.

David Osborne, 37, of Rowan Road, Havant, admitted assaulting a detention officer on July 17 in Southampton, and in Havant obstructing a train and assault by beating on May 28.

He was jailed for 26 weeks.

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James Watson, 20, of Orpine Close, Fareham had his case reopened and he was sentenced to 24 weeks in a young offenders’ institution.

He previously admitted three charges of assault, criminal damage and breaching a suspended sentence with 14 previous offences.

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Jordan Amis, 32, of Gains Road, Southsea, admitted breaching a non-molestation order.

He was fined £450 witha £45 victim surcharge and £85 costs.

Billy Green, 26, of no fixed address, admitted assaulting an emergency worker. He spat at a police officer on July 12 and was jailed for five months.

He admitted driving without a licence, insurance and assaulting another officer on May 2.

He was banned from driving for a year.

Lemar Earle, 23, of Raven Crescent, London, admitted failing to provide a specimen of breath on November 9 last year in Portsmouth.

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He was banned for 18 months and given a 12-month community order and 80 hours’ unpaid work.

Liam Gash, 30, of Blendworth Crescent, admitted breaching the sex offenders' register by failing to register his home address within three days of being released from jail on July 8.

He was jailed for 28 days.

Emma Baldacchino, 29, of Albany Road, Southsea, admitted using threatening or abusive words or behaviour on June 1 in Portsmouth.

She was fined £40 with a £34 victim surcharge and £50 costs to pay.

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