The following cases were heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court:

GEORGIOS CHARITONIDIS, 36, of Bassett Green Close, Southampton, pleaded guilty to stealing handbag valued at £79.99 from TK MAXX in Southampton on September 19 2024. Also pleaded guilty to stealing fragrances worth £287 from John Lewis store on August 27 2024 and fragrances worth £378 from John Lewis on August 28 2024. Remanded on conditional bail to appear at Southampton Crown Court on July 15 2025.

OLIVER ARMSTRONG, 42, of Romsey Road, Mottisfont, pleaded guilty to two counts of threatening behaviour at Francoina Drive, Southampton, on October 29 2024. Community order, £85 costs, and £114 victim services surcharge. For each offence he was also fined £100 and told to pay £150 compensation.

JANAQ KARAVOQIRI, 35, of Bitterne Road West, Southampton, pleaded guilty to causing criminal damage at Malmesbury Road, Southampton, on November 6 2024. Community order, including requirement to carry out 40 hours of unpaid work. Also told to pay £150 compensation.

KAITLYN MILTON, 23, of Warburton Road, Southampton, pleaded guilty to assault in Southampton on November 23 2024. Also pleaded guilty to causing criminal damage to police van. Remanded on unconditional bail until September 4 2025.

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MATTHEW COLEMAN, 20, of East View Road, Ringwood, pleaded guilty to drug driving at Christchurch Road, Ringwood, on December 1 2024. Remanded on unconditional bail until August 21 2025. Handed interim driving ban.

JONATHON SCHINDLER, 24, of School Road, Southampton, pleaded guilty to possessing knife in a public place at Holbury on December 18 2024. Sentenced to 21 weeks in prison, suspended for 12 months. Also told to pay £85 costs.

RYAN MCNEISH, 27, of Fryern Close, Chandler's Ford, pleaded guilty to failing to provide a specimen of breath for analysis in Southampton, on October 7 2024. Handed community order, including requirement to carry out 180 hours of unpaid work.

ALAN CHATFIELD, 69, of Manley Road, Bursledon, pleaded guilty to breaching sexual harm prevention order in Southampton on December 8 2024 by deleting two WhatsApp messages from his internet history. Fined £253 with £85 costs and £101 victim services surcharge.