RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates' Courts include.

Paulette Joynson, 63, of Bay Road, Porlock, persistently used public communications network to cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety, £165 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £85 costs. (G).

Daniel James Cain, 19, of Tregonwell Road, Minehead, damaged a door, theft, breached a conditional discharge order for two counts of theft, assaulted a police constable in the execution of his duty, community order, three months curfew, £60 compensation, £150 criminal courts charge. (G).

Wesley Graham Keirle, 37, of Park Street, Taunton, theft as a trespasser, 12 weeks prison, £100 compensation. (G).

Matthew Joseph Millican, 33, c/o East Reach, Taunton, theft, breached a conditional discharge for destroying a pane of glass, possession of cannabis and using threatening or abusive words or behaviour, 12 months conditional discharge, £15 victim surcharge, £150 criminal courts charge. (G).

Mauro Ayubo Ismael Suleimane, 25, of Bagborough Road, Taunton, drink driving, £100 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £85 costs, 36 months driving ban. (G).

David Brian Anthony, 30, of St Marys Court, Taunton, used violence for the purpose of entering premises, 12 week prison, £80 victim surcharge, £150 criminal courts charge; breached a suspended sentence order, 16 weeks prison. (G).

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