The following are the latest results contributed by HM Courts Service, for cases from the Chichester area sentenced by West Sussex Magistrates’ Court sitting at Worthing, Crawley and Horsham from November 3 to December 2, 2025.

Ryan Wilkes, 32, of Marine Drive West, Bognor Regis: Six-month prison sentence, suspended for 18 months, with rehabilitation activity requirement after admitting two charges of using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour or disorderly behaviour with intent to suggest immediate unlawful violence would be used or provoke the immediate use of unlawful violence in Worthing on April 1, 2025.

Ryan Wilkes, 32, of no fixed abode, Bognor Regis: Six-month prison sentence, suspended for 18 months, with rehabilitation activity requirement after admitting two charges of attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child. Seven-year sexual harm prevention order.

Ryan Wilkes, 32, of Worthing Road, Littlehampton: Fined £40 and must pay £85 costs after admitting sending via a public electronic communications network threats to seriously harm and kill police at the Grafton car park toilets in Worthing on March 6, 2025.

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Lee Moore, 48, of Queensway, Bognor Regis: Community order with drug rehabilitation requirement and rehabilitation activity requirement, and fined £40, after admitting theft from a shop, stealing numerous items worth £244.95 from TK Maxx, Guildford, on September 3, 2025. Must pay £85 costs. Also admitted failing to surrender at Guildford Magistrates' Court on October 28, 2025, or as soon as reasonably practicable, having been released on bail at Guildford Police Station on September 4, 2025, no separate penalty.

Valentino Ryan, 22, of Merlin Place, Chichester: Must pay £85 costs after admitting breaching a community order made by Worthing Magistrates' Court on December 30, 2024, by failing to attend unpaid work on August 11 and September 10, 2025. The order was revoked and he was dealt with for the original offences, receiving a new community order with rehabilitation activity requirement and 96-hour unpaid work requirement for resisting a police constable in the execution of his duty in Stanhorn Grove, Felpham, on December 19, 2023; and two charges of assaulting an emergency worker, a police officer, by beating in Stanhorn Grove, Felpham, on December 19, 2023.

Emma Coates, 38, of Beach Road, Selsey: Fined £120 after admitting drink-driving (40mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath) in Selsey Road, Donnington, on November 13, 2025. Must pay £85 costs, £48 victim surcharge, and disqualified from driving for 12 months.

James Wilkinson, 34, of Church Road, Aldingbourne: Fined £666 after admitting speeding, driving over the 30mph limit on the A285 Stane Street, Halnaker, on July 11, 2025. Must pay £130 costs, £266 victim surcharge, and disqualified from driving for six months.