RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates’ Courts include.

Paul Anthony Date, 51, of no fixed address, destroyed windows at Taunton Police Station, eight weeks prison, £80 victim surcharge, £150 criminal courts charge; destroyed windows at Taunton Crown Court, eight weeks prison (concurrent). (G).

Andrew Alexander Sharland, 27, of Burge Crescent, Cotford St Luke, possession of cannabis resin, £240 fine, £24 victim surcharge, £56 costs, £180 criminal courts charge. (G).

Ricky Andrew King, 20, of Lyngford Road, Taunton, possession in public of a knife, possession in public of an air rifle and telescopic sights, stole an air rifle and telescopic sights, community order, six months curfew, £60 victim surcharge, £85 costs, £180 criminal courts charge. (G).

Steven Paul Kennedy, 31, of Gaunton Close, Taunton, failed to give information as to the identification of a driver, £600 fine, £60 victim surcharge, £85 costs, six months driving ban.

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