RECENT cases dealt with by Taunton Magistrates' Courts include.

Richard James Bowey, 38, of no fixed address, possession of amphetamine, 14 days prison; possession of amphetamine, failed to surrender to bail, 14 days prison (concurrent) on each count. (G).

Becky Burningham, 44, of Crescent Way, Taunton, drunk and disorderly, £60 fine, £30 victim surcharge, £85 costs; breached a conditional discharge, £40 fine. (G).

Jamie John Stuartharper, 46, of Quartley Drive, Taunton, speeding, £230 fine, £23 victim surcharge, £85 costs, three points. (G).

Kyle Paul Woodward, 29, of Coleridge Crescent, Taunton, damaged a car, community order, 60 hours unpaid work, £85 victim surcharge, £85 costs; driving without MOT, two counts of driving without correct licence, no separate penalty; driving without insurance, £100 fine, six points; driving without insurance, £100 fine, six points leading to six months driving ban. (G).

(G) denotes guilty plea or admits offence. Details supplied by the courts.