Who has been in the dock at Portsmouth Crown Court as notorious drug dealer confesses
By David George
Published 3rd Sep 2026, 11:03 BST
These people appeared in court on Wednesday, September 2.
- Ayyub Bentaher, 36 from Kirby Road, North End, pleaded guilty to two counts of possession with intent to supply a controlled Class A drug, namely cocaine and MDMA, two counts of possession with intent to supply a controlled Class B drug, namely cannabis and ketamine, one count of concealing criminal property, one count of acquiring criminal property, one count concerned in the supply of ketamine, and one count concerned in the supply of a controlled Class B drug, namely cannabis, but not guilty of one count concerned in the supply of cocaine. He was remanded in custody, and will next appear in court on Monday, November 9.
- Chloe Reed, 32 from Rodney Close, Gosport, pleaded guilty to one count of actual bodily harm. She was sentenced to a 12-month community order, with 20 rehabilitation days.
- Kai Dore, 26 of no fixed abode, pleaded not guilty to two counts of rape, and one count of attempted rape. He was remanded in custody until Friday, September 11.
- Mark Malone, 62 from Fyning Street, Landport, pleaded not guilty to 17 counts of sexual assault, and four counts of exposure. His trial date was set for Monday, September 7.
- Michael Albery, 35 from Rodney Way, Waterlooville, was found not guilty of one count of intentional strangulation, after the prosecution offered no evidence.
- Rodney Hoyle, 44 from Trinity Street, Fareham, pleaded guilty to two counts of possessing a controlled Class A drug, namely crack cocaine and heroin. He was remanded in custody, and will be sentenced on Friday, September 18.