THE following cases were heard at Poole Magistrates' Court:

GREG ANTHONY MUNSON, 35 and of Blackmoor Road in Verwood, admitted failing without reasonable excuse to comply with the requirements of a community order made by Bournemouth Crown Court. Munson was fined £100 and ordered to pay costs of £60.

MATTHEW BROWN, 55 and of West Cliff Gardens in Bournemouth, admitted possession of a controlled drug of class B, namely cannabis, in Chine Crescent Road in Bournemouth on November 23, 2023. Brown was fined £108 and ordered to pay costs of £150 to the Crown Prosecution Service.

JACK WINTER, 38 and of Hinton Road in Bournemouth, admitted theft from a shop, namely stealing 12 packs of meat to the value of £54 from Co-op in Seabourne Road in Bournemouth on May 20. Winter was ordered to pay £54 compensation.

BENJAMIN JONES, 41 and of Bournemouth, admitted failing to comply with a section 35 direction excluding a person from an area, namely Bournemouth town centre, on September 12, and failing to surrender to police / court bail at the appointed time at Poole Magistrates’ Court on September 12. Jones was fined £200.

ADAM CLARK, 23 and of Garratt Lane in London, admitted driving a motor vehicle otherwise than in accordance with a licence, using a motor vehicle on a road / public place without third party insurance, and driving a motor vehicle when alcohol level above limit, namely 62 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, in Wimborne Road in Bournemouth on September 14. Clark was handed a community order lasting until November 12, 2025, disqualified from driving for 18 months, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £114 and costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service.

JAY MOSS, 28 and of Newfoundland Drive in Poole, admitted being drunk and disorderly in a public place, namely Tesco Express in Poole on November 2, 2023. Moss was conditionally discharged for a period of 12 months, ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £26 and costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service.

MEGAN DOYLE, 36 and of Westover Road in Bournemouth, admitted fraud by false representation, naming using another person’s bank card to purchase items in Charminster Road in Bournemouth on August 11, and theft from a motor vehicle, namely stealing trainers, AirPods and a bottle of perfume to the value of £220, from a vehicle in Christchurch Road in Bournemouth on March 30. Doyle was conditionally discharged for a period of 12 months and ordered to pay £150 compensation.

JOSHUA COOPER, 19 and of Warren Avenue in Southampton, admitted common assault, namely assaulting a man in Manor Road in Gussage St Michael on March 29. Cooper was conditionally discharged for a period of 12 months, ordered to pay £300 compensation, a victim surcharge of £26 and costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution.

DAVID PAVEY, 57 and of Heather Gardens in Verwood, admitted using threatening / abusive words / behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress at Heather Gardens in Verwood on January 20. Pavey was fined £180 and ordered to pay costs of £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service.

DANIEL MICHAEL SANGER, 35 and of Lansdowne Gardens in Bournemouth, admitted failing without reasonable excuse to comply with the requirements of a community order made by Poole Magistrates’ Court on July 22, theft - including theft by finding, namely stealing a set of golf clubs in Cavendish Place in Bournemouth on August 25, theft from a shop, namely stealing three sets of headphones valued at £209.97 from HMV in Bournemouth on October 19, and burglary other than dwelling with intent to steal, namely entering the garage at a property in Cavendish Place in Bournemouth on August 25 with intent to steal. Sanger was jailed for eight weeks and ordered to pay £500 compensation. According to court records, a custodial sentence was given ‘because the number and nature of the offences shows that the defendant is operating as a professional criminal’.