WEST DORSET

ASHLEY JAMES MICHAEL SPRING, aged 29, of no fixed abode. Admitted at Weymouth damaging 2 x separate police cells to the value of £103.50 belonging to Dorset Police. No separate penalty. To pay compensation of £103.50. Also admitted at Weymouth assaulting a detention officer, an emergency worker, acting in the exercise of his functions as such a worker, by beating. Committed to prison for 2 weeks consecutive to offence number 6 suspended for 12 months with programme requirement and rehabilitation activity requirement. To pay compensation of £100. Also admitted in west Dorset disclosing a private sexual photograph or film without the consent of an individual who appeared in the photograph or film, with the intention of causing that individual distress. Committed to prison for 2 weeks consecutive to offence number 2 suspended for 12 months. Also admitted in west Dorset pursuing a course of conduct which amounted to harassment. Committed to prison for 2 weeks consecutive to offence number 3 suspended for 12 months. Also admitted in west Dorset possessing a quantity of cannabis, a Class B drug. Committed to prison for 1 week concurrent suspended for 12 months. Cannabis to be forfeited and destroyed. Also admitted in west Dorset phoning someone in excess of 30 times which he was prohibited from doing by a restraining order. Committed to prison for 6 weeks suspended for 12 months. Restraining order made. The overall length of sentence is 12 weeks.

JOHN PAUL ERIC NEWMAN, aged 53, of Downside Close, Charmouth. Admitted driving a vehicle on the A35 at Chideock Hill, Chideock, at a speed exceeding 40mph. Fined £80 and to pay costs of £40. Driving record endorsed with 4 penalty points.