The latest Somerset offenders in Magistrates' Court

Aimee Cheshire, 38, of Wiveliscombe, Taunton, was sentenced for keeping a vehicle that did not meet insurance requirements on November 25 of last year.

Cheshire has been ordered to pay £140 in costs, a surcharge of £88 and a fine of £220.

Charlie White, 23, of Minehead, Somerset, admitted to wielding a kitchen knife in Wellington Square, Minehead, on December 13 of last year.

White has been given a total custodial period of 20 weeks, suspended by 12 months.

White must complete 25 rehabilitation activity requirement days, and the court has deprived him of the kitchen knife.

White must also pay £40 in costs.

Debra Crook, 45, of Minehead, Somerset, admitted to stealing household items, including food and drink, to the value of £82.85 belonging to Co-op at The Avenue, Minehead on February 6 of this year.

Crook also admitted to stealing various household items, including food and drink, to the value of £96.70 belonging to the same Co-op.

Crook has been conditionally discharged for six months.

Crook must pay £179.55 in compensation.

Catherine Kilfoyle, 35, of Shapwick, Bridgwater, admitted to wielding a bread knife in Northbrook Drive on June 27 of this year.

Kilfoyle must complete a community order ending on September 15, 2027; this entails her undertaking 20 rehabilitation activity requirement days.

Kilfoyle has been ordered to pay £85 in costs, a surcharge of £114 and a fine of £60.

The court has also deprived Kilfoyle of the bread knife.

Norbert Cybulski, of Sheridan Close, Bridgwater, was sentenced for keeping or using an unlicensed vehicle on Bower Lane, Sedgemoor on November 17 of last year after the previous licence expired on April 30 of the same year.

Cybulski has been ordered to pay £125 in costs, a fine of £180 and a vehicle excise back duty of £201.25.

Ryan Huxtable, 28, of Burnham-on-Sea, has been sentenced for keeping or using an unlicensed vehicle at Manor Close on September 9 of last year after the previous licence expired on September 27, 2024.

Huxtable has been ordered to pay £125 in costs, a fine of £660 and a vehicle excise back duty of £389.17.

James Guy-Gibbons, 48, of no fixed abode, Bridgwater, admitted to using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour with intent to cause a person to believe immediate unlawful violence would be used against them in Taunton on March 26 of this year.

Guy-Gibbons also pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman by beating her in Yeovil on March 23 of this year.

Guy-Gibbons has been sentenced to a total custodial period of 21 weeks and is subject to an exclusion order from The Chapel Tap on Fore Street, Taunton, for 12 months.

Guy-Gibbons must also pay £500 in compensation.

Michael Armstrong, 34, of Horton Heath, Hampshire, admitted to failing to provide a specimen of breath for analysis in the course of an investigation in Bridgwater on May 24 of this year.

Armstrong has been sentenced to a total custodial period of eight weeks, has been ordered to pay £85 in costs and is disqualified from driving for 38 months.

Barry Parkinson, 42, of Gillingham, Dorset, has admitted to drug-driving and drink-driving a Ford Fiesta along Fore Street, Othery in Bridgwater on December 13 of last year.

Parkinson has been sentenced to serve a total custodial sentence of eight weeks, suspended by 12 months and is disqualified from driving.

Parkinson must complete 90 days of alcohol abstinence and monitoring, 20 rehabilitation activity requirement days and has been ordered to pay £250 in costs and a surcharge of £154.

Jason Moore, 48, of Parkway, Bridgwater, admitted to failing to provide a breath specimen for analysis in the course of an investigation at Bridgwater Police Station on February 6 of this year.

Moore is required to complete a community order which entails 75 hours of unpaid work.

Moore is disqualified from driving for 18 months, which can be reduced by 18 weeks if a course is completed.

Moore has also been ordered to pay £350 in costs and a surcharge of £114.