LEE GLENN CUMMINGS, aged 32 and of no fixed abode, admits stealing food worth £2.45 from Sainsbury’s Local in Poole on March 17. Discharged conditionally for six months, to pay a £20 surcharge, to pay £20 costs. Also admits stealing food worth £18.10 from Sainsbury’s Local in Poole on March 13. To pay compensation of £18.10.

KINGSLEY DEAN FISHER, aged 26 and of Clarendon Road, Broadstone, admits being drunk and disorderly at the Rising Sun pub in East Street, Wimborne on March 18. Discharged conditionally for 12 months, to pay a £20 surcharge, to pay £85 costs.

JOHN PAUL ANDREW HAYES, aged 41 and of Wareham Road, Holton Heath, admits assaulting a person by beating her in Wimborne on March 8. Committed to prison for eight weeks. Restraining order made until April 2019. Also admits damaging property. Committed to prison for four weeks concurrent. Also admits assaulting a person by beating her. Committed to prison for four weeks concurrent. Also admits commission of further offence during the operational period of a suspended sentence made on August 30 2017 for breaching a restraining order. No adjudication - dealt with for original offence. Suspended sentence of 10 weeks’ imprisonment suspended for 12 months implemented. Overall length of sentence 18 weeks.

STACEY JEAN JEFF, aged 23 and of Slepe Crescent, Poole, admits driving a Hyundai in Mannings Heath Road on March 17 with 46 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. Fined £300, to pay a £30 surcharge, to pay £40 costs. Disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for 12 months.

MARK EDWARD HUNTER, aged 39 and of South Street, Wareham, admits having in his possession a quantity of cocaine in Ringwood Road, Poole on March 5. Fined £120, to pay a £30 surcharge, to pay £40 costs. Drugs to be forfeited and destroyed. Also admits having in his possession a quantity of heroin. No separate penalty. Drugs to be forfeited and destroyed.

LAUREN KERRY BENNETT, aged 35 and of Ballam Grove, Poole, admits assaulting a woman by beating her at Trinidad Crescent, Poole, on January 28 2018. Community order made whereby the defendant must comply with any instructions of the responsible officer to attend appointments or to participate in any activity as required by the responsible officer up to a maximum of 15 days. To pay costs of £85.

KELVIN SEAN SMALL, aged 52 and of Lower Blandford Road, Broadstone, Poole, admits failing without reasonable excuse to provide a specimen of breath for analysis when suspected to having driven a vehicle and having been required to do so in the course of an investigation as to whether he had committed an offence at Bingham Road, Bournemouth, on March 5 2018. Fined £200, to pay surcharge to fund victim services of £30, to pay costs of £85. Disqualified from holding or obtaining a driving licence for 12 months.

DEAN MICHAEL SWIFT, aged 35 and of Slepe Crescent, Poole, admits assaulting a woman by beating her at Drummond Road, Bournemouth, on March 6 2018. Restraining order where by the defendant must have no contact directly or indirectly with the victim and must not enter Drummond Road. Fined £250, to pay compensation of £100, to pay costs of £85.

DAVID BROWN, aged 55 and of Glen Road, Poole, admits assaulting a woman by beating her at Glen Road, Poole, on January 10 2018 and also on one occasion between December 19 2017 and December 23 2017. Community order made whereby the defendant must have treatment for alcohol dependency for six months and comply with any instructions of the responsible officer to attend appointments or participate in any activity as required by the responsible officer up to a maximum of 20 days. Restraining order made whereby the defendant must have no contact directly or indirectly with the victim. Fined £150, to pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £85, to pay costs of £100.

MILES CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM SCEAL, aged 26 and of Ashley Road, Poole, admits assaulting a woman at Ashley Road, Poole on November 23 2017. Committed to prison for 12 weeks suspended for 12 months. Defendant must participate in an accredited programme for 42 days, comply with any any instructions of the responsible officer to attend appointments or participate in any activity as required by the responsible officer up to a maximum of 10 days and carry out unpaid work for 40 hours within the next 12 months. To pay a surcharge to fund victim services of £115, to pay costs of £350.