RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates’ Courts include.

Martin George Burt, 51, of Worthy Lane, Creech St Michael, drink driving, £160 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £85 costs, 12 months driving ban. (G).

David Lee Parsley, 41, of East Reach, Taunton, three counts of theft, community order, 150 hours unpaid work, £107.95 compensation, £60 victim surcharge; breached a conditional discharge, no action taken. (G).

Elizabeth Leanne Fleming, 22, of Hamilton Road, Taunton, two counts of theft, £50 fine, £20 victim surcharge; failed to surrender to bail, no separate penalty. (G).

Adam Carter, 22, of Kingston Road, Taunton, theft as a trespasser, community order, three months curfew, £778 compensation, £60 victim surcharge. (G).

Karen Ann Murphy, 61, of Cheddon Road, Taunton, theft, £50 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £50 costs; drunk in a public place, £50 fine. (G).

Leigh Turner, 27, of Spencer Avenue, Taunton, assaulted a police constable in the execution of her duty, assault by beating, community order, £60 victim surcharge, £50 costs. (G).

Jonah Phillip Isaacs, 49, of Northfields, Bishop’s Hull, theft, three weeks prison (consecutive); theft, three weeks prison. (G).

Sion Eurig Hughes-Jones, 19, of Cheddon Road, Taunton, took a vehicle without the owner’s consent, eight weeks prison suspended for six weeks, six months curfew, £250 compensation, 12 months driving ban; driving without correct licence, driving without insurance, no separate penalty. (G).

Peter George Straw, 33, of Church Walk, Dulverton, used threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour, £37 fine, £20 victim surcharge. (G).

(G) denotes guilty plea or admits offence. Names and addresses are supplied by the courts.