Portsmouth Magistrates' Court - latest update on criminal cases

Here are some of the latest cases heard by Portsmouth magistrates.
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Samuel Stafford, 20, of Cambridge Road, Gosport, admitted two charges of drug-driving in Meadow Walk, Gosport, on October 6.

Magistrates fined him £316 with a £32 victim surcharge and £85 prosecution costs.

He was banned from driving for 12 months.

Portsmouth Magistrates' Court               Picture: Chris MoorhousePortsmouth Magistrates' Court               Picture: Chris Moorhouse
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His blood contained cocaine and benzoylecgonine, a cocaine breakdown product.

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Geoffrey Beadle, 38, of Cranbury Road, Southampton, admitted seven charges of fraud by false representation.

He conned his way to buying £633.57 worth of goods on March 4, 6 and 7 last year in Portsmouth.

Magistrates imposed an eight-month community order with 10 days' rehabilitation activities.

He must pay £300 compensation.

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Bartosz Dryja, 26, of Portswood Road, Southampton, admitted dangerous driving in Houghton Avenue, Waterlooville, on November 15.

Magistrates fined him £1,000 with a £100 victim surcharge and £85 costs to pay.

He was banned from driving for two years.

Mark Ormston, 54, of Clive Road, Fratton, admitted breaching the peace on January 30 and was bound over for £300 for a year.

Callum Beamish, 26, care of Travelodge, Kingston Crescent, North End, admitted assaulting a police officer on June 20 in Portsmouth.

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Magistrates imposed an 18-month conditional discharge with £200 compensation to pay.

Kirsty Harckham, 28, of Coralin Grove, Waterlooville, admitted speeding at 35mph in a 30mph zone in Southdown Road, Clanfield, on June 28 last year.

Magistrates fined her £143 with a £32 victim surcharge - and imposed three points on her licence.

Reza Aminzadeh, 38, of Clive Road, Fratton, admitted speeding at 35mph in a 30mph in Cardiff on April 24 in 2018.

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Magistrates imposed a nine-month conditional discharge with three points on Aminzadeh’s licence.

Soloman Biddle, 34, of Chaffinch Green, Wecock Farm, was jailed for 16 weeks after admitting burgling Adams Stores in Oxfordshire on January 21.