COURT RESULTS: Round-up of cases from 1066 Country

The following are court results for the Observer area from Hastings Magistrates' Court for December 6 - December 14.
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He was given a suspended sentence

December 6:

Joel O’Hara, aged 24, of Palace Court, Hastings, pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman by beating her.

The offence took place at Hastings on September 23 last year. He also pleaded guilty to using threatening behaviour on the same date.

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He was fined £120 and ordered to pay a total of £125 in compensation.

Lewis Pennington, aged 19, of Hollington Old Lane, St Leonards, pleaded guilty to stealing two bottles of Kopparberg cider, worth £5 from the Jet garage in St Leonards.

He was given a one year conditional discharge and ordered to pay £5 in compensation.

Andrew Well, aged 31, of Arbourvale, St Leonards, pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman by beating her. The offence took place at St Leonards on November 18 last year. He was fined £117.

The court also issued a restraining order.

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Jonathan Yeats, aged 46, of Wilton Road, Bexhill, pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in a public place. The offence took place at Wrestwood Road, Bexhill, on November 16 last year. He was fined £120.

December 7:

Sofia Kafizas, aged 36, of Alexandra Road, St Leonards, was found guilty of assaulting a woman by beating.

The offence took place at St Leonards on August 14 last year.

She was sentenced to 12 weeks in prison, suspended for one year.

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Magistrates said the reason for the sentence was that it was a deliberate attack. They made a community order with a requirement of 80 hours of unpaid work and ordered her to pay £300 compensation.

They also issued a restraining order.

Thomas Fear, aged 22, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty to damaging a glass door panel at Best One shop in Ninfield Road, Bexhill, on July 13 last year.

He was ordered to pay £180 compensation.

Christopher King, aged 25, of Higham Gardens, Guestling, pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman by beating her. The offence took place in Rye on September 7 last year.

The court made a community order with a requirement of 50 hours of unpaid work.

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Anthony Cahill, aged 2), of Granville Road, Broadstairs, Kent, pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman by beating her.

The offence took place at St Leonards on August 31 last year.

The court made a community order with a requirement of 80 hours of unpaid work and ordered him to pay £200 in prosecution costs.

December 13:

Luke Morgan, aged 28, of Grasmere Road, Bromley, Kent, pleaded guilty to stealing a Seat vehicle, which was later involved in an accident.

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The offence took place at Seven Acre Close, St Leonards, on September 28.

He also pleaded guilty to driving without a licence and with no insurance on the same date.

The court made a community order with a requirement of 120 hours of unpaid work and banned him from driving for one year.

December 14:

Luke Ellis, aged 29, of Lancing Way, Polegate, pleaded guilty to four charges of harassment by being in breach of a court restraining order. The offences took place at St Leonards between July and November last year. He also pleaded guilty to causing £230 and £77 damage to cars at St Leonards on July 28 last year. He was committed to Lewes Crown Court for sentencing on January 12.

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Jennifer Boore, aged 74, of Milward Crescent, Hastings, was found guilty of assaulting a woman. The offence took place at Fairlight Country Park, Hastings, on April 26 last year. She was fined £600 and ordered to pay £600 in prosecution costs.

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