HM Courts Service: These are the magistrates' court results for the Worthing area from August 24 to September 1, 2026

James Marshall, 49, of Selden Road, Worthing: Fined £320 for assault by beating, racially aggravated, at Goff's Manor, Crawley, on September 1, 2024, after community order made by West Sussex Magistrates' Court on May 23, 2025, was revoked, and no separate penalty for two charges of using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour or disorderly behaviour with intent, causing harassment, alarm or distress, and one 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, at Goff's Manor, Crawley, on September 1, 2024.

Alan Todd, 59, of Bath Road, Worthing: Fined £72 and must pay £28 victim surcharge after admitting speeding, exceeding the 30mph limit in Brighton Road, Lancing, on October 21, 2025. Driving record endorsed with three points.

Christina Dowling, 35, c/o Chartwell Road, Lancing: Fined £72 and must pay £28 victim surcharge after admitting speeding, exceeding the 30mph limit in Lewes Road, Brighton, on September 26, 2025. Driving record endorsed with three points.

Denis Branson, 41, of Emerald Quay, Shoreham Beach: Fined £660 and must pay £130 costs, £264 victim surcharge, after being found guilty of failing to identify a driver when required by Sussex Police at Shoreham on October 24, 2025. Driving record endorsed with six points.

Jamie Bell, 19, of Arundel Road, Littlehampton: Fined £200 after admitting breaching a community order made by Worthing Magistrates' Court on March 31, 2026, by failing to comply with unpaid work on July 6, 2026, and failing to attend unpaid work on July 21, 2026. The order was revoked and he was dealt with for the original offence, receiving a community order with rehabilitation activity requirement for causing £814 damage to a window at HD Tribe, Worthing, on March 31, 2026.

Perry Brazil, 33, of Manning Road, Littlehampton: Community order with rehabilitation activity requirement and must carry out 90 hours' unpaid work after admitting assault by beating in Littlehampton on August 24, 2026; and resisting a police constable in the execution of his duty in Littlehampton on August 25, 2026. Must pay £85 costs.

Gemma Beirne, 45, of Selden Road, Worthing: Must pay £25 compensation after admitting theft from a shop, stealing candles worth £27.98 from TK Maxx, Horsham, on February 13, 2026. No separate penalty after admitting theft from a shop, stealing goods worth £25 from Tesco Express, Horsham, on May 25, 2026.

Bradie Thomson, 37, of Manor Road, Worthing: Must pay £67.45 compensation after admitting theft from a shop, stealing groceries worth £39.95 from The Co-op Field Place Parade on January 25, 2026. No separate penalty after admitting two charges of theft from a shop, stealing groceries worth £15 and drinks worth £12.50 from The Co-op Field Place Parade on January 29, 2026.

Ezra Crutchfield, 25, of Milton Avenue, Rustington: Fined £500 after admitting drug-driving (53ug/l MDMA) on the M25 Cobham on December 13, 2025. Must pay £85 costs, £200 victim surcharge, and disqualified from driving for 14 months.

Corin Bashford, 58, of Burrell Avenue, Lancing: Fined £311 and must pay £400 costs, £124 victim surcharge, after admitting speeding, driving over the 30mph limit in Gatwick Road, Crawley, on February 4, 2026. Driving record endorsed with three points.

Chun Chan, 51, of Freesia Way, Worthing: Fined £200 and must pay £80 victim surcharge, £120 costs, after admitting failing to comply with a no entry sign in London Road, Washington, on March 2, 2026. Driving record endorsed with three points.

Jody Haines, 45, of Rochdale Way, Angmering: Fined £40 and must pay £54.70 compensation, after admitting theft from a shop, stealing steaks and bacon worth £54.70 from The Co-op Goring Road on December 7, 2025. Fined £40 and must pay £22.90 compensation after admitting theft from a shop, stealing food worth £22.90 from Greggs, Littlehampton, on March 8, 2026.

Laura Silcock, 39, of Blackbourne Chase, Littlehampton: Fined £220 and must pay £200 costs, £88 victim surcharge, after being found guilty of being the registered keeper of a vehicle which did not meet insurance requirements on December 31, 2025.

Abhinav Baddham, 25, of Western Road, Sompting: Fined £276 after admitting driving without insurance in Brighton Road, Lancing, on December 20, 2025. Must pay £130 costs, £110 victim surcharge, and disqualified from driving for six months. No separate penalty for driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence.

Jack Williams, of 33, of Fletcher Way, Angmering: Fined £666 and must pay £130 costs, £265 victim surcharge, after being found guilty of failing to identify a driver when required by Sussex Police at Shoreham on October 31, 2025. Driving record endorsed with six points.

Jack Light, 19, of The Street, East Preston: 12-month conditional discharge and must pay £445 compensation after admitting theft of a pedal cycle in Marine Parade, Worthing, on March 1, 2026m and theft of a pedal cycle at Durrington Railway Station on April 23, 2026.

Charlie Light, 19, of Mendip Road, Worthing: 12-month conditional discharge and must pay £445 compensation after admitting theft of a pedal cycle in Marine Parade, Worthing, on March 1, 2026.

Corey Woodison, 18, of Nelson Close, Sompting: Community order and must carry out 55 hours' unpaid work after admitting assault by beating at Chichester Railway Station on October 10, 2025. Must pay £85 costs, £114 victim surcharge, and given a restraining order.

Terry Coghlan, 69, of North Road, Lancing: Fined £120 after admitting drink-driving (64mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath) in Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, on June 9, 2026. Must pay £85 costs, £48 victim surcharge, and disqualified from driving for 17 months.

Mark Hetzel, 56, of Hillside Avenue, Broadwater: Fined £784 after admitting drink-driving (46mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath) in Warren Road, Worthing, on May 27, 2026. Must pay £85 costs, £314 victim surcharge, and disqualified from driving for 12 months.