Who has been in the dock at Portsmouth Crown Court as sexual predator remanded in custody
By David George
Published 29th Oct 2026, 17:55 GMT
These people appeared in court on Wednesday, October 28.
- Bradley Garrett, 25 of Elm Grove, Southsea, pleaded guilty to one count of breaching a sexual harm prevention order, namely by engaging and communicating with a lone female without approval from police. He was remanded in custody, and will be sentenced on December 18, 2026.
- Charlene Brushwood, 28 of Medina Road, Wymering, pleaded guilty to one count of theft in dwelling, having stolen cash to the value fo £40 on August 30 this year. She was remanded on conditional bail, and will be sentenced on October 30, 2026.
- Deejay Aldridge, 31 of Crabtree Lane, Lancing, pleaded not guilty to one count of rape. He was remanded on conditional bail, and will next appear in court on February 1, 2027, for trial.
- James Rouse, 50 of Lowford Hill Close, Bursledon, was found not guilty of one count of sexual activity with a child. He has been discharged from the courts, with his legal fees payable from central funds.
- Mark Collins, 36 of Winchfield Crescent, Havant, was found not guilty of two counts of possessing a bladed article in a public place, two counts of assault by beating of an emergency worker, and one count of criminal damage, but indicated a guilty plea to one count of possession of a controlled Class B drug, namely ketamine. He was discharged from the courts with a £66.66 fine for the drug charge.
- Martin Nobes, 43 of Stroudwood Road, Havant, pleaded not guilty to one count of actual bodily harm, relating to an alleged assault on September 12 this year. He was remanded in custody until March 15, 2027.
- Phillip Hammond, 61 of Queen Street, Portsea, pleaded guilty to three charges of making indecent images of children, as well as single charges of possessing an extreme pornographic image, and breaking bail conditions. He was remanded on conditional bail, and will next appear in court on December 23, 2026, for sentencing.
- Scott Ward, 34 of Gorse Road, Petersfield, pleaded not guilty to two counts of controlling or coercive behaviour. He next appeared in court on October 29, for further case management.
- Stephen Long, 34 of Warwick Crescent, Southsea, pleaded not guilty to one charge of intentional strangulation, and entered no plea for a further charge of actual bodily harm, with both offences relating to an alleged attack on June 2, 2024. He was remanded on conditional bail, and will next appear in court on May 4, 2027, for trial.