RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates’ Courts include.
Michael Patrick McMenamin, 56, of Laverock Court, Taunton, drink driving, community order, 60 hours unpaid work, £60 victim surcharge, £50 costs, £150 criminal courts charge, 24 months driving ban. (G).
Rebecca Jane Hodge, 20, of Herbert Street, Taunton, damaged a car, destroyed a vehicle wing mirror, community order, £200 compensation, £60 victim surcharge, £40 costs, eight other offences admitted and taken into consideration. (G).
Eduards Ruszitis, 48, of Lambrook Road, Taunton, theft, £73 fine, £24 compensation, £20 victim surcharge, £40 costs; theft, £73 fine, £3 compensation. (G).
Galib Bekirov, 50, of North Street, Wellington, driving without insurance, £600 fine, £60 victim surcharge, £85 costs, six months driving ban.
(G) denotes guilty plea or admits offence. Names and addresses are supplied by the courts.
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