RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates' Courts include.
Carl James Behan, 33, of no fixed address, four counts of theft, 12 months conditional discharge, £143.02 compensation, £15 victim surcharge; failed to surrender to bail, no separate penalty. (G).
Claire Samantha Eley, 29, of Wansbeck Green, Taunton, wilfully obstructed a police constable in the execution of his duty, six months conditional discharge, £80 compensation, £15 victim surcharge, £50 costs. (G).
Heidi Marie Westlake, 29, of Dorchester Road, Taunton, assault by beating, damaged three necklaces, community order, 12 weeks curfew, £185 compensation, £60 victim surcharge, £20 costs. (G).
(G) denotes guilty plea or admits offence. Details supplied by the courts.
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