The following cases were heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court:

ETHAN ANDREWS, 23, of Britannia Road, Southampton. Pleaded guilty to drink driving at Westwood Road, Southampton, on September 28 2024. Banned from driving for 24 months, community order, fined £450 with £85 costs and £114 victim services surcharge.

ALEXANDER DIBDEN, 41, of Wallace Road, Southampton, pleaded guilty to stealing beauty products valued at £577 from Boots in Southampton on December 20 2024. Remanded in custody until March 5 2025.

BETSY-JADE KING, 28, of Pendleton Gardens, Blackfield, pleaded guilty to stealing meat valued at £135 from Aldi in Millbrook on May 20 2024. Remanded on conditional bail until May 14 2025.

IAN WHITE, 42, of Hobart Drive, Hythe, pleaded guilty to stealing items valued at £175.31 from Co-op store in Holbury on June 8 2023. Remanded on unconditional bail until April 2 2025.

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SUKHDIP ATWALL, 50, of Peverells Wood Avenue, Chandler's Ford, pleaded guilty to drink driving at Pembroke Close, Eastleigh, on July 20 2024. Banned from driving for 24 months, community order, £85 costs, £114 victim services surcharge.

CALLUM FISHER, 36, of The Quadrangle, Eastleigh, pleaded guilty to breaching criminal behaviour order by making non-emergency 999 call on August 15 2024. Remanded on conditional bail until February 21 2025.

SUZANNE WHITTINGHAM, 40, of Thorni Avenue, Fareham, pleaded guilty to careless driving at The Avenue, Southampton, on August 11 2024. Banned from driving for 12 months, fined £450 with £85 costs and £180 victim services surcharge. Also pleaded guilty to failing to stop after an accident. Driving recorded endorsed, no separate penalty. Also pleaded guilty to driving with no insurance. Driving record endorsed, no separate penalty.

HUGH BENJAMIN, 57, of Kent Street, Southampton, pleaded guilty to refusing to provide sample for Class A drug test in Southampton on November 5, 2024. Fined £100 with £40 victim services surcharge. Detained in default of payment until court rose.