RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates’ Courts include.

Paul Roy Wilmot Adams, 19, of Walnut Close, Bishop’s Hull, theft, 12 months conditional discharge, £48 compensation, £15 victim surcharge, £85 costs. (G).

Jacob Jones, of Wilton Street, Taunton, failed to stop after an accident, failed to report an accident, community order, 180 hours unpaid work, £300 compensation, six months driving ban; driving without correct licence, driving without insurance, no separate penalty; failed to surrender to bail, £50 fine, £60 victim surcharge, £85 costs. (G).

Frank Little, 47, of Vine Cottages, Bilbrook, possession of a weapon designed or adapted for the discharge of electricity, community order, 120 hours unpaid work, £60 victim surcharge, £85 costs. (G).

Mario Jones, 60, of East Reach, Taunton, flashing, four months prison, £80 victim surcharge, £180 criminal courts charge, notification to register with the police for seven years; assaulted a police constable in the execution of her duty, two months prison (consecutive); used threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour, two months prison (concurrent); breached a conditional discharge for two counts of using threatening or abusive words or behaviour, no separate penalty. (G).

George Harry Taylor, 22, of Chaffinch Close, Bishop’s Hull, used threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour, community order, £250 fine, £60 victim surcharge, £85 costs. (G).

Christopher Brislin, 41, of Buckland Road, Taunton, speeding, £400 fine, £40 victim surcharge, £85 costs, six points.

Matthew James Tilley, 34, of Canal Close, Tonedale, Wellington, drunk and disorderly behaviour, £73 fine, £20 victim surcharge, £150 criminal courts charge. (G).

Liam Mark Nigel Kitch, 22, of Chapel Road, Broomfield, drink driving, £400 fine, £40 victim surcharge, £85 costs, £150 criminal courts charge, 24 months driving ban. (G).

Jaymie William Meeley, 26, of Blackmoor Road, Taunton, theft, community order, 80 hours unpaid work, £60 victim surcharge, £180 criminal courts charge. (G).

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