People in the dock at Portsmouth Magistrates' Court for their crimes - including defendants who attacked emergency workers

Defendants have been sentenced for their crimes at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court.

Graham Williams, 56, of York Street, Portsmouth, breached a community order by failing to attend unpaid work.

The defendant also breached a community order by failing to provide an acceptable reason for absences.

The original offence he was handed a community order was for driving while disqualified.

Portsmouth Magistrates' Court               Picture: Chris Moorhouseplaceholder image
Portsmouth Magistrates' Court Picture: Chris Moorhouse

He was fined £300 and told to pay costs of £60.

Wade Brain, 20, of Elm Grove, Portsmouth, committed a further offence during the operational period of a three month sentence suspended for 12 months.

The suspended sentence was activated by magistrates.

Andrew Notcutt, 47, of Waverley Road, Portsmouth, drove a car exceeding the speed limit on the A27 at Hangleton on April 16 last year.

He was fined £1,011 and had four points on his driving licence.

Mark Reilly, 30, of Edwards Close, Portsmouth, breached a community order by failing to attend unpaid work. The original offence he was sentenced for was assaulting an emergency worker.

He was given an eight-week electronic tag to remain at his address from 7pm - 7am.

Mark Male, 37, of Winterslow Drive, Havant, breached a community order after failing to attend appointments.

He was originally sentenced for assaulting an emergency worker on March 2 last year.

Magistrates imposed a community order with 20 rehabilitation days.

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