Details from court registers November 19, 20, 23, 24, 25

WEYMOUTH

MICHAEL CHIVERTON, aged 44, of Geelong Close, Weymouth. Appears before the court in order to make a statutory declaration following conviction by a single magistrate for an offence of exceeding 50mph speed limit. Admitted driving a vehicle on the A31 at Ringwood Road, St Leonards at a speed exceeding 50mph. Fined £85. Driving record endorsed with 5 penalty points.

ANTONY PETER SLOPER, aged 42, of no fixed abode. Admitted at Ranelagh Road, Weymouth using threatening or abusive words or behaviour or disorderly behaviour within the hearing or sight of a person likely to be caused harassment, alarm or distress thereby. Discharged conditionally for 18 months. To pay costs of £40.

FREDDIE COOK, aged 27, of Hillbourne Road, Wyke Regis, Weymouth. Admitted when suspected of having driven a vehicle and having been required to provide a specimen of breath for analysis in the course of an investigation into whether he had committed an offence, failed without reasonable excuse to do so. Community order with curfew requirement and rehabilitation activity requirement. Disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for 3 years.

JAMIE LEE EDNEY, aged 28, of Dorchester Road, Weymouth. Admitted using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour or disorderly behaviour, thereby causing that person or another harassment, alarm or distress. Restraining order made. Fined £333 and to pay costs of £85.

MATTHEW DOUGLAS NORTHCOTE, aged 31, of Stonechat Close, Weymouth. Admitted driving a vehicle on the A35 at Puddletown at a speed exceeding 70mph. Fined £400 and to pay costs of £110. Disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for 21 days.

OLIVER SPALDING, aged 22, of Cassiobury Road, Weymouth. Admitted driving a vehicle on Carlton Road South, Weymouth after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion of it in breath was 60 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. The legal limit is 35 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. Fined £120 and to pay costs of £40. Disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for 17 months.

JACK HAMISH MACCONNACHIE, aged 24, of Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth. Admitted driving a vehicle on Carlton Road South, Weymouth after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion of it in breath was 76 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. The legal limit is 35 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. Fined £300 and to pay costs of £85. Disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for 17 months. Also admitted at same location resisting a constable in the execution of his duty. Fined £115. Also admitted at Weymouth Police Station behaved in a violent manner, namely picked up and attempted to throw a chair. Fined £115.

PORTLAND

ZAK GEAR, aged 26, of Headland Close, Portland. Admitted driving a vehicle on Sweethill Lane, Portland after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion of it in breath was 71 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. The legal limit is 35 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. Fined £300. Disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for 20 months. Also admitted using a vehicle on a road at same location without third party insurance. No separate penalty. Also admitted driving a vehicle on a road at same location otherwise than in accordance with a licence. No separate penalty. Also admitted at Portland without the consent of the owner or other lawful authority, took a vehicle for the use of himself or another, and after the vehicle was unlawfully taken and before it was recovered, owing to the driving of the vehicle, an accident occurred by which damage of less than £5,000 was caused to property other than the vehicle, namely to two other stationary vehicles. Community order with requirement to carry out 120 hours of unpaid work within the next 12 months. To pay compensation of £401 and to pay costs of £85.

DORCHESTER

RUDY SCRAPPY COCO, also known as CHRISTOPHER MARK BEWS, aged 34, of Monmouth Road, Dorchester. Admitted using a vehicle on Preston Road, Weymouth without third party insurance. Fined £120 and to pay costs of £90. Disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for 6 months.

STEPHEN RICHARDS, aged 58, c/o Kings Road, Dorchester. Admitted using a vehicle on Middle Farm Way, Dorchester without third party insurance. Fined £240 and to pay costs of £110. Disqualified for holding or obtaining a driving licence for 6 months. Also admitted using on a road at same location a vehicle to which section 47 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 applied and as respects which no test certificate had been issued within the appropriate period. No separate penalty. Also admitted using a vehicle on Alfred Place, Dorchester without third party insurance. Fined £240. Driving record endorsed with 6 penalty points.

JOSEPH MICHAEL SUTTON, aged 33, of no fixed abode. Admitted at Casterbridge Industrial Estate, Dorchester, possessing a quantity of diamorphine, a Class A drug. Discharged conditionally for 12 months. To pay costs of £40. Drugs seized to be forfeited and destroyed.

RHIANNON GROVES-COX, aged 35, of Cedar Road, Charlton Down. Admitted driving a vehicle on Old Sherborne Road after consuming so much alcohol that the proportion of it in breath was 67 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. The legal limit is 35 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. Fined £320 and to pay costs of £85. Disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for 17 months.

WEST DORSET

JUSTIN WEBB, aged 26, of Watton, Bridport. Admitted driving a vehicle on Skilling Hill Road, Bridport otherwise than in accordance with a licence. Fined £157 and to pay costs of £110.

TONY HOLDER, aged 53, of Winterbourne Steepleton. Admitted driving a vehicle on the A35 Puddletown Bypass at a speed exceeding 60mph. Fined £133 and to pay costs of £85. Disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for 21 days.

GARY HARRIS, aged 34, of Bath Orchard. Bridport. Admitted driving a vehicle on the A35 at Kingston Russell at a speed exceeding 40mph. Fined £100 and to pay costs of £90. Driving record endorsed with 3 penalty points.

PURBECK

PATRICIA MARIA T HADGIFOTIS, aged 71, of Arras Road, Bovington. Admitted driving a vehicle on Dorchester Road, Wool at a speed exceeding 30mph. Fined £80 and to pay costs of £90. Driving record endorsed with 6 penalty points.