RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates' Courts include.

Joshua Robert Sidney Gill, 20, of Moorland Close, Taunton, breached a community order imposed for using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour, 12 weeks detention suspended for 12 months, 72 hours unpaid work. (G).

Mark Wilson Lord, 58, of Orchard Barton, Shoreditch, speeding, £500 fine, £50 victim surcharge, £85 costs, six months driving ban. (G).

(G) denotes guilty plea or admits offence. Details supplied by the courts.