RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates’ Courts include:

Michael Prole, 41, of Poskitt House, Bridgwater, assault by beating, one year conditional discharge, £15 victim surcharge, £40 costs (G).

Christopher David William Shaw, 32, of Priory Gardens, Burnham, made threats to kill in breach of a nonmolestation order, £110 fine, £20 victim surcharge (G).

Liam Kevin Ashley Holland, criminal damage, 28 days prison suspended for one year, six weeks curfew, £80 victim surcharge; breached a conditional discharge for three counts of criminal damage, possession of cannabis and breach of Bail Act, 28 days prison suspended for a year on each count (G).

Anthony Dando, 49, of Friarn Street, Bridgwater, assault by beating, criminal damage, community order, 100 hours unpaid work, restraining order, £188 compensation, £60 victim surcharge, £420 costs.

(G) denotes guilty plea or admits offence.

Names and addresses given are as supplied by the courts.