Magistrates' court results from the Eastbourne area
Here are the results from Eastbourne Magistrates’ Court sitting at Hastings for September
September 15:
Alina Cioc, 32, of Cowshall Crescent, Lower Willingdon, Eastbourne, was found guilty of using racially aggravated threatening behaviour toward a police officer. The offence took place at Eastbourne Custody Centre on July 19, last year. She was fined £300.
Thomas Sanders, 87, of Viking Way, Eastbourne, was found guilty of assaulting a woman by beating her. The offence took place at East Sussex on July 29, 2023. He was also found guilty of driving a Mercedes vehicle without due care and attention at Eastbourne on the same date. He was given a one year conditional discharge and his driving record was endorsed with six penalty points.
September 17:
Bradley Hughes, 43, of Pelham Road, Seaford, pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer, The offence took place at Eastbourne Custody Centre on April 24. He was sentenced to six weeks in prison and ordered to pay £100 in compensation. Magistrates said the reason for the custodial sentence was that the offence was committed during a period of suspended sentence for another offence.
Amy Clarke, 30, of College Road, Eastbourne, pleaded guilty to using an ep-scooter on Grange Road, and Old Wish Road, Eastbourne, on February 15, while over the drink drive limit. She gave a breath alcohol reading of 66 microgrammes. The legal limit is 35 microgrammes. She also pleaded guilty to being in possession of a quantity of cannabis resin at Eastbourne on the same date. She was fined £120 and banned from driving for 16 months.
September 18:
Henry Duke, 22, of Denton Road, Eastbourne, was found guilty of driving a Land Rover at Eastbourne, on October 25, last year, while more than three times over the drink drive limit. He gave a breath alcohol reading of 110 microgrammes. The legal limit is 35 microgrammes. He pleaded guilty to using a vehicle with no insurance or MOT at Eastbourne on the same date. The court made a community order with a requirement of 100 hours of unpaid work and banned him from driving for 25 months.
Ashley Puttick, 32, of Clyde Park, Hailsham, pleaded guilty to driving a Ford vehicle on Dittons Road, Polegate, on September 4, last year, with cannabis in his blood stream. He was fined £150.