KELLY BEATRICE CAMPBELL aged 36 of Earlham Drive, Poole. Admitted dishonestly failing to notify Poole Borough Council of a change of circumstances that would affect her entitlement to benefits, namely that she was living with a partner, maintaining a common household. Also admitted making a false statement to the Department for Work and Pensions with a view to gaining housing benefit and council tax benefit by failing to declare she was living with a partner. Also admitted making a false statement to the Department for Work and Pensions with a view to gaining income support by failing to declare she was living with a partner. Defendant to participate in women’s group at Poole Probation Centre for 15 days. Committed to prison for a total of 10 weeks, suspended for 12 months. To pay victim surcharge of £80. Costs of £85.

BARNABY KIRK GILES aged 35 of Dale Road, Poole. Pleaded not guilty but found guilty of assault by beating at Christchurch Road, Bournemouth. Also pleaded not guilty but found guilty of assaulting a woman by beating at the same location. Community order made. Defendant not to enter The Bell pub at Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, for 18 months. To carry out 200 hours of unpaid work within the next 12 months. To pay compensation of £100. To pay victim surcharge of £60. Costs of £500.

OSTAPS RAKICKIS aged 33 of Old Orchard Road, Poole. Admitted driving a Nissan Micra on Harbour View Road, Poole, with 81 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath. Community order made. Defendant to carry out 100 hours of unpaid work within the next 12 months. Also admitted driving without a licence. Also admitted driving without insurance. Also admitted taking a vehicle without consent and that the vehicle was then damaged. To pay victim surcharge of £60. Costs of £85. Disqualified from driving for 20 months. Disqualification to be reduced by 153 days if the defendant satisfactorily completes a course approved by the Secretary of State.

MICHAEL PETER JIGGINS aged 58 of Allemans, Dordogne, France. Admitted being a sex offender and failing to notify his return to the UK at Portsmouth and Poole. Discharged conditionally for six months. To pay victim surcharge of £15. Costs £85.

LUKE WILLIAM TURNER aged 22 of Frobisher Avenue, Poole. Admitted failing to comply with a direction given by a police constable to leave that locality and not return for a period, the constable believing that his presence in that locality was likely to contribute to a repetition of alcohol-related crime or disorder on 05/09/2014. Fined £100. To pay victim surcharge of £20. Costs £85.

ANDREW PETER WELLMAN aged 30 of North Road, Poole. Admitted assaulting a person by beating her at North Road, Bournemouth on 05/12/2014. Conditional discharge of 18 months. To pay victim surcharge of £15. Costs £85.