HM Courts Service: These are the magistrates' court results for the Chichester area from November 10 to December 5, 2025

Ellie Chance, 25, of Spitalfield Lane, Chichester: Six-month conditional discharge and must pay £26 victim surcharge after admitting assault in Spitalfield Lane, Chichester, on November 6, 2025; and harassment without violence, by phoning and attending victim's address on November 7, 2025.

Michael Manley, 39, of Ivy Lane, Bognor Regis: Community order with rehabilitation activity requirement and fined £40 after admitting persistently making use of a public communication network to cause annoyance, inconvenience or needless anxiety in Bognor Regis on May 24, 2025. Must pay £85 costs, £114 victim surcharge.

Thomas Kelly, 32, of Hay Road, Tangmere: 12-week prison sentence, suspended for 18 months, with rehabilitation activity requirement, and must carry out 275 hours' unpaid work, after admitting stalking, amounting to harassment, by making unwanted contact via phone and unwanted visits between October 3, 2024, and January 27, 2025; and drink-driving (120mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath) in Worms Lane, Middleton-on-Sea, on June 29, 2025. Must pay £200 costs, given two-year restraining order and disqualified from driving for 36 months.

Michael Conrad, 57, of Silver Lane, Billingshurst: Fined £146 after admitting speeding, exceeding the 50mph limit on the A272 Winchester Road, Petersfield, on July 1, 2024. Must pay £90 costs, £58 victim surcharge, and driving record endorsed with three points.

Reece Tinsley, 27, of Orchard Way, Bognor Regis: Fined £40 and must pay £85 costs, £32 victim surcharge, after admitting possessing an offensive weapon, a telescopic truncheon, in a private place in Bognor Regis on July 13, 2024. Fined £40 after admitting failing to surrender to custody at Worthing Magistrates' Court on November 4, 2025.

James Francis, 22, of Maple Gardens, Bognor Regis: Fined £120 after admitting drink-driving (58mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath) in Maple Gardens, Bognor Regis, on November 9, 2025. Must pay £85 costs, £48 victim surcharge, and disqualified from driving for 36 months. Alex Hunt, 43, of Sea Serpent Road, Bracklesham Bay: Fined £120 after admitting failing to provide a specimen of breath for analysis when required at Worthing Custody Centre on November 7, 2025. Must pay £85 costs, £48 victim surcharge, and disqualified from driving for three months.

Jamie Clarke, 33, of Hunston Road, Hunston: Six-month prison sentence, suspended for 24 months, with drug rehabilitation requirement and rehabilitation activity requirement after admitting three charges of theft from a shop, stealing various items worth £509.60 from B&Q, Bognor Regis, on July 3, 2025, multiple bottles of alcohol from Sainsbury's, Littlehampton, on September 27, 2025, and Lego worth £200 from Sainsbury's, Chichester, on November 8, 2025; and burglary other than dwelling with intent to steal multiple items worth £201, having entered Sainsbury's, Littlehampton, as a trespasser on October 10, 2025. Must pay £200 compensation.