Coventry Magistrates Court: Beating and assaulting a police officer among cases heard

Cases heard at Coventry Magistrates Court on Thursday, November 13, included:

Ethan Race, 19, of St Judes Close, Willenhall, admitted possessing 11 bags of the class B drug cannabis with intent to supply. He was jailed for 16 weeks suspended for 12 months, with 200 hours unpaid work, and drug rehabilitation and supervision requirements, and told to pay an 80 victim surcharge and 145 costs.

Desmond Hunt, 48, of Fern Close, Aldermans Green, was told to pay 1,592.72 in unpaid council tax and costs or receive a 60-day suspended jail sentence.

Cases heard at Coventry Magistrates Court on Monday, November 17, included:

James Ball, 29, of Anson Way, Walsgrave, admitted driving while disqualified. He was jailed for 16 weeks - suspended for 12 months - with 150 hours unpaid work and supervision, banned from driving for 21 months, and told to pay an 80 victim surcharge and 85 costs.

Andrew Brassington, 24, of Renfrew Walk, Canley, admitted failing to attend a class A drug dependency assessment. He was told to pay a 100 fine, a 20 victim surcharge and 40 costs.

Lloyd Clare, 31, of Edgefield Way, Tile Hill, admitted stealing 23 cans of Lynx worth 69 from Sainsburys and toiletries worth 20 from Tesco, and breaching a conditional discharge. He was jailed for 14 weeks and told to pay an 80 victim surcharge.

Jonathon Richards, 35, of Widdecombe Close, Henley Green, admitted stealing three bottles of alcohol worth 66.99 from Morrisons. He was jailed for four weeks - suspended for six months - and told to pay an 80 victim surcharge.

Gurdip Singh, 74, of Cawnpore Road, Whitmore Park, admitted drink-driving (57mcg of alcohol in 100ml of breath. Legal limit is 35mcg). He was banned from driving for 12 months and told to pay a 250 fine, a 25 victim surcharge and 85 costs.

Dalbir Kaur Sangha, 57, of Leamington Road, Styvechale, admitted benefit fraud. She was conditionally discharged for 12 months and told to pay a 15 victim surcharge and 85 costs.

Excerpt from:
Coventry Magistrates Court: Beating and assaulting a police officer among cases heard