MAGISTRATES’ COURT REGISTER Friday, January 27

Paul James SUMMERFIELD, Greenswood Road, Brixham. Age: 54. Application to lodge a committal warrant for fine of £855 imposed on 02/12/2009. Committed to prison for 21 days. Reason for custody: willful refusal.

Robert John BEER, Moorland Gate, Newton Abbot. Age: 25. On 16/01/2012 at Torquay sent by means of a public electronic communications network a message that was grossly offensive or of an indecent, obscene or menacing character. Remanded on bail until 30/01/2012.

John Daniel COOMBES, Lancaster Gardens, Plymouth. Age: 69. On 21/01/2012 at Newton Abbot damaged a laptop, while prohibited from doing by a non-molestation order. Plea: Guilty. Remanded on bail until 19/04/2012.

Stefan THOMPSON, Teignmouth Road, Torquay. Age: 43. Between 31/08/2011 and 03/09/2011 at Teignmouth had possession of 9.79g of cocaine, a controlled drug of class A with intent to supply. Between 31/08/2011 and 03/09/2011 at Teignmouth had possession 716 tablets of Benzylpiperazine and Trifluoromethylphenylpiperazine a controlled drug of class C with intent to supply. Court directs trial by jury. Remanded on bail until 21/03/2012.

Lucie BERRY, Shetland Way, South Humberside. Age: 32. Between 28/10/2011 and 16/11/2011 at Kingsbridge committed fraud in that dishonestly made a false representation, namely issuing a fraudulent cheque for £10,200, intending to make a gain, namely free rental of a property. Plea: Guilty. Plus seven further charges. Committed to Exeter Crown Court for sentence on 27/02/2012.

Kirsty PARSONS, Forrest Houses, Bellover. Age: 29. On 17/08/2011 at Bishopsteignton without lawful excuse damaged Volkswagen Golf GTI to the value of £2,778 belonging to a male. Plea: Not Guilty. Remanded on conditional bail until 02/05/2012.

Victor Keith MORGAN, Redlands Holiday Apartments, Marine Drive, Paignton. Age: 71. On 28/03/2011 at Paignton had possession of an indecent photograph of a child. Plus 12 related charges. Committed for trial to Exeter Crown Court on 10/02/2012.

David John PADDON, Pinhoe Road, Exeter. Age: 47. Between 12/10/2011 and 25/11/2011 at Paignton dishonestly received stolen goods, namely a Sony Handycam to the value of £600. Committed for trial to Exeter Crown Court on 16/03/2012.

Barbara Irene HEATH, Babbacombe Road, Torquay. Age: 63. Between 24/10/2001 and 28/09/2009 at Torquay failed to declare the true extent of her physical abilities knowing would affect entitlement to benefit. Plea: Not Guilty. Summary Trial. Adjourned to 14/03/2012.

Neal Brian MUSK,

no fixed abode. Age: 33. On or before 22/02/2011 at Newton Abbot, trading as Move It Removals UK deposited controlled waste, namely household and building waste, in or on land, namely Brunel Road recycling centre, other than in accordance with conditions contained within a current waste management permit. Plea: Guilty. Adjourned to 24/02/2012.

Saturday, January 28

Graham Jeremy AXFORD, Little Close, Kingsteignton. Age: 38. On 27/01/2012 at Newton Abbot assaulted female by beating. Plea: Guilty. Remanded on bail until 20/02/2012.

Lee Anthony HOOKEY, Edinburgh Road, Wolverhampton. Age: 31. At Paignton without reasonable excuse turned up at the home address of a female and requested sex while prohibited from doing by a restraining order. Plea: Not Guilty. Summary Trial. Remanded on bail until 06/02/2012.

Monday, January 30

Robert John BEER, Moorland Gate, Newton Abbot. Age: 25. On 16/01/2012 at Torquay sent a message that was grossly offensive. Plea: Guilty. Remanded on bail until 27/02/2012.

Bernard CASEY, The Leonard Stocks Centre, Factory Row, Torquay. Age: 47. On 22/12/2011 at Torquay assaulted a male by beating. Plea: Not Guilty. Remanded on bail until 06/02/2012.

Damen Michael HILL, no fixed abode. Age: 27. On 27/01/2012 at Paignton entered as a trespasser a dwelling on Hoyles Road with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm upon a person. Mode of Trial: Indictable Only. On 27/01/2012 at Paignton assaulted a male by beating. Sent for trial to Exeter Crown Court on 14/02/2012.

Michael POBLOCKIE, Park View, Torquay. Age: 60. On 26/01/2012 and again on 29/01/2012 at Torquay without reasonable excuse used foul language in a public place, while prohibited from doing by an anti-social behaviour order. Plea: Guilty. Committed to prison for 56 days. Offence serious because 16th breach of this Asbo.

Annette HANSON, Locomotive Inn, East Street, Newton Abbot. Age: 53. On 19/01/2012 at Newton Abbot assaulted a male by beating. Plea: Not Guilty. Remanded on unconditional bail until 15/03/2012.

Christopher James WATSON, Palace Meadow, Chudleigh, Newton Abbot. Age: 51. Between 12/07/2010 and 07/12/2011 at Chudleigh harassment of a female. Hid and loitered outside her address. Plea: Not Guilty. Remanded on bail until 06/02/2012.

David William Stephen CLARK, The Endeavour, Northumberland Place, Teignmouth. Age: 52. On 22/01/2012 at Teignmouth destroyed black Acer laptop to the value of £350. Plea: Not Guilty. Remanded on bail until 06/02/2012.

James Thomas KIDD, Babbacombe Road, Torquay. Age: 31. On 21/01/2012 at Newton Abbot assaulted female by beating. Plea: Not Guilty. Remanded on conditional bail until 06/02/2012.

Christopher LEYMAN, Ley Lane, Kingsteignton. Age: 46. On 28/12/2011 at Teignmouth assaulted a female by beating her. Plea: Not Guilty. Remanded on conditional bail until 07/02/2012.

Andrew David STEER, Higher Street, Brixham. Age: 21. On 21/01/2012 at Brixham assaulted female by beating. Plea: Not Guilty. Remanded on conditional bail until 17/04/2012.

Theresa Marie ELLIOT, no fixed abode. Age: 36. On 01/01/2012 at Ashburton assaulted a male by beating. Plea: Guilty. Community order. Alcohol Treatment Requirement. Restraining order made.

Richard GARNER, Newton Road, Torquay. Age: 29. On 22.3.11 and 03/08/11 at Torquay pursued a course of conduct which amounted to the harassment of a female. Plea: Plea changed to Guilty. Community order. Supervision Requirement. Costs of £85.

Jason Paul HEMMINGS, St Marys Hill, Brixham. Age: 38. On 17/12/2011 at Torquay assaulted female by beating. Plea: Guilty. Community order. Unpaid work for 200 hours within the next 12 months. Compensation of £100. Costs of £85.

Tuesday, January 31

Steven GRATTON, Clifford Street, Kingsteignton. Age: 26. On 10/12/2011 at Newton Abbot jointly used towards another threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour with intent. Plea: Guilty. Community order. Carry out unpaid work for 80 hours. Costs of £50.

Timothy John Paul PHELPS, Orchard Gardens, Teignmouth. Age: 44. Between 01/01/2011 and 03/06/2011 at Teignmouth made an indecent photograph of a child. Plus nine related charges. Committed to Exeter Crown Court for sentence on 27/02/2012.

Pippa BRINE, Rock Road, Torquay. Age: 35. On 10/01/2012 at Newton Abbot stole Dior eau de toilette 50ml and dior eau de parfume 20ml, to the value of £109.50, belonging to Boots, Courtney Street. Plea: Guilty. Community order. Drug Rehabilitation Requirement. Supervision Requirement. costs of £50.

Matthew MOSES, Portland Avenue, Teignmouth. Age: 30. At Teignmouth being a person aged 18 or over intentionally touched a girl aged 14 to 15 years the touching being sexual. Plus seven related offences. Sent for trial to Exeter Crown Court on 14/02/2012.

Dilal Akbor ALI, NFA. Age: 37. On 05/07/2011 at Torquay assaulted female by beating. Plea: Plea changed to Guilty. Remanded on bail until 27/02/2012.

Lee John BRIDGE, West Pafford Avenue, Torquay. Age: 31. On 10/01/2012 at Newton Abbot stole darts items to the value of £60.97 belonging to Trago Mills Ltd. Warrant for arrest without bail.

Danny Robert AMBROSE, Tor Church Road, Torquay. Age: 23. On 13/12/2011 at Torquay had in your possession a quantity of cannabis, a controlled drug of class B. Plea: Not Guilty. Defendant Elects Summary Trial. Remanded in custody until 14/02/2012.

Gary Mark BOOTH, Upton Road, Torquay. Age: 45. On 30/01/2012 at Torquay stole Targus laptop ruck sack; two tubs of Clipper hot chocolate to the value of £110, belonging to Staples store, Bridge Retail Park. Plea: Guilty. Remanded on unconditional bail until 10/02/2012.

Jamie STANNAGE, Prospect Terrace, Newton Abbot. Age: 40. On 27/12/2011 at Newton Abbot having entered as a trespasser a dwelling on East Street stole therein two laptop computers, clothing, a camera, bank cards, vacuum cleaner, docking station and a camcorder to the value of £2,000. Plea: Not Guilty. Remanded in custody until 21/02/2012.

Ian CRONSHAW, Snowberry Close, Torquay. Age: 57. Between 27/10/2011 and 31/10/2011 at Newton Abbot having entered as a trespasser a dwelling, namely Connybeare Wood, stole therein various personal items to the value of £36,635.04. Plea: Not Guilty. Between 01/11/2011 and 03/11/2011 at Torquay having entered as a trespasser a dwelling, namely Connybeare Wood, stole therein various personal items to the value of a value unknown. Plea: Not Guilty. Committed for trial to Exeter Crown Court.

Barry Augustus MILES, no fixed abode. Age: 58. On 20/12/2011 at Torquay assaulted female by beating. Plea: Not Guilty. Remanded on bail until 19/04/2012.

Simon Peter LAWES, HMP Stafford, Stafford. Age: 44. On 28/06/2011 at Newton Abbot assaulted male by beating. Plea: Guilty. Committed to prison for 28 days.

Ben John Francis FONE, Higher Furzeham Road, Brixham. Age: 23. On or before 18/01/2012 at Torquay dishonestly undertook or assisted in the retention, removal, disposal or realisation of stolen goods, namely a watch and Halifax savings book of a value unknown. Plea: Plea changed to Guilty. Remanded in custody until 07/02/2012.

Matthew Ryley Clement RAWE, HMP Exeter, New North Road. Age: 55. At Newton Abbot raped a woman. Mode of Trial: Indictable Only. Sent for trial to Exeter Crown Court on 03/02/2012.

Elliott DUNSMORE, East Pafford Avenue, Torquay. Age: 32. On 09/03/2011 at Torquay committed fraud in that dishonestly made a false representation namely presented a Halifax cheque in the sum of £1,500 to a male which knew would not be honoured, intending to make a gain namely a BMW motor vehicle. Plea: Not Guilty. Adjourned to 09/02/2012.

Wednesday, February 1

James CROCKER, no fixed abode. Age: 20. On 04/06/2011 at Paignton caused wasteful employment of the police by knowingly making to Devon and Cornwall Constabulary a false report tending to show that an offence had been committed. Plea: Guilty. Between 01/06/11 and 05/06/11 at Paignton stole Nintendo Wii and accessories, to the value of approximately £400, belonging to a female. Plea: Plea changed to Guilty. On 04/10/2011 at Paignton assaulted female by beating. Plea: Plea changed to Guilty. Remanded on bail until 27/02/2012.

Edward MCCLEAR, Compton Place, Torquay. Age: 32. On 23/01/2012 at Paignton stole black thermos cool box, pair of electric wing mirrors with chrome covers, and a pair of chrome runners to the value of £404. Plea: Guilty. Remanded on unconditional bail until 29/02/2012.

Paul WHIFFIN, Mayflower Close, Dartmouth. Age: 46. On 26/01/2012 at Dartmouth stole two bottles of cider to the value of £8.38 belonging to Spar stores. Plea: Guilty. Fined £50. Compensation of £8.38. Victim surcharge of £15. Costs of £85.

Kelly Antoinett HANCOCKS, Hillesdon Road, Torquay. Age: 31. On 13/12/2011 at Torquay assaulted PC in execution of her duty. Plea: Guilty. Remanded on unconditional bail until 02/03/2012.

Nathan David SWAN, Priscott Way, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot. Age: 21. On 07/05/2011 at Newton Abbot assaulted male by beating. Plea: Not Guilty. Verdict: Found Guilty. Fined £200. Compensation of £150. Victim surcharge of £15. Costs of £250.

Sean James Paul GRANAGHAN, Kenwyn Road, Torquay. Age: 23. On 29/08/2011 at Torquay assaulted PC in execution of his duty. Plea: Guilty. Community order. Alcohol Specified Activity Requirement. Carry out unpaid work for 100 hours within the next 12 months. Drinking banning order made for six months. Prohibited from entering any premises where alcohol can be consumed on the premises within Torquay. Compensation of £100.

Mieczyslaw KULPA, Clifton Road, Paignton. Age: 67. On 31/01/2012 at Paignton were found drunk in a highway namely Victoria Street. Plea: Guilty. Fined £50. Victim surcharge of £15. Anti-social behaviour order made. The defendant must not be drunk and disorderly in a public place within the area of Paignton as defined by a map. Two years.

Thursday, February 2

Lisa Marie SWEENEY, Chatsworth Road, Torquay. Age: 20. On 03/08/2011 at Torquay assaulted female by beating. Plea: Plea changed to Guilty. Remanded on bail until 27/02/2012.

Gary Paul BARTLETT, Gerston Road, Paignton. Age: 29. On 16/11/2011 at Paignton produce a quantity of cannabis, a controlled drug of class B. Plea: Guilty. Community order made. Supervision Requirement.

Christopher John BINDON, Victoria Road, Torquay. Age: 27. On 07/08/2011 at Torquay attempted to produce a quantity of cannabis, a controlled drug of class B. Plea: Guilty. Remanded on unconditional bail until 29/02/2012.

Paul Thomas BYRNE, Thurcaston Road, Leicester. Age: 47. On 25/01/2012 at Dawlish committed fraud in that dishonestly made a false representation, namely pretended to be an old acquaintance, intending to make a gain of £300. Plea: Not Guilty.

Matthew James CASTLE, Manor Park, Kingsbridge. Age: 31. On 30/04/2011 at Kingsbridge jointly assaulted male by beating. Plea: Plea changed to Guilty. Discharged conditionally for 12 months. Costs of £100.

David Keith MARTIN, Mulberry Close, Paignton. Age: 54. On 20/07/2011 at Paignton possession an indecent photograph of a child. Plea: Guilty. Plus 12 other offences. Committed to Exeter Crown Court for sentence on 08/03/2012.

Rupert STOCKWELL, Woolston, Kingsbridge. Age: 22. On 30/04/2011 at Kingsbridge jointly assaulted a male by beating. Plea: Plea changed to Guilty. Discharged conditionally for 12 months.

Lee TROTTER, Berachah Road, Torquay. Age: 23. On 15/01/2012 at Torquay had possession of 76.7g of cannabis, a controlled drug of class B. Plea: Guilty. Fined £200. Victim surcharge of £15. Costs of £85.

Garfield John KENT, Teignmouth Road, Torquay. Age: 59. On 07/01/2012 at Torquay assaulted male by beating. Plea: Not Guilty. Remanded on unconditional bail until 09/02/2012.

Elliott Conroy LAMBERT, Bank Lane, Brixham. Age: 29. On 13/09/2011 at Newton Abbot railway station used threatening abusive or insulting words or behaviour or disorderly behaviour within the hearing or sight of a person. Plea: Guilty. Fined £100. Victim surcharge of £15. Costs of £40. On 13/09/2011 at Newton Abbot railway station assaulted male by beating. Plea: Guilty. Community order. Carry out unpaid work for 42 hours. Compensation of £50.

EXETER CROWN COURT Wednesday, February 1

David John PADDON, Abbey Road, Torquay. Age: 47. In November 2010, handling stolen goods. Plea: Not guilty. Verdict: Guilty. Four counts of handling stolen laptop, DVD player and mobile phone: Pleas: Guilty. Adjourned for pre-sentence report.

Thursday, February 2

Phillip WOODHALL, Nightingale Close, Torquay. Age: 58. Between 14/09/2010 and 27/04/2011 at Torquay 11 counts of making or possessing indecent images of children and two of possessing extreme pornography. Plea: Guilty. Sex offenders’ rehabilitation course, as part of a three-year community order.

Monday, February 6

Dale John HOBBIS, Falcon Park, Paignton. Age: 44. On 13/10/2011 at Paignton had possession of 1.20g in 10 individual wraps of diamorphine, a controlled drug of class A, with intent to supply it to other persons. Plea: Guilty. Adjourned for a pre-sentence report.

Jayne EVANS, Petitor Mews, Age: 28. At Torquay on October 9. Affray by putting neighbour in fear of unlawful violence while holding a .22 calibre firearm. Plea: Guilty. 12-month community order.

Keith Robert TAPPER, Bakers Hill, Brixham. Age: 26. On 30/10/2011 at Torquay assaulted a female occasioning her actual bodily harm. Plea: Guilty. 16 weeks in jail suspended for one year.

Charles CLARK, Empire Road, Torquay. Age: 61. In Fortunes of War pub, Torquay, caused actual bodily harm to a male. Plea: Not Guilty. Verdict after trial: Guilty. Two-year conditional discharge. £400 compensation and £700 costs.