BEFORE THE BENCH

CASES before Stockport Magistrates:

BENJAMIN Gary Walton, 19, of Merton Road, Poynton, admits harassment, threatening behaviour and failing to surrender. He is due to appear before magistrates on May 10.

DANIEL Adam Jones, 24, of Moss Lane, Macclesfield, denies two charges of assault by beating. He will appear for a trial on August 3.

DANIEL James Thorley, 32, c/o Masons Lane, Macclesfield, was found guilty of five charges of fraud. He admitted another fraud charge, failure to surrender and theft of a handbag worth £300. He must carry out 150 hours of unpaid work, £359.89 compensation and £250 costs.

ADAM Maczka, 52, of Goathland Way, Macclesfield, denies assault and threatening behaviour. He will appear before magistrates on May 18.

CRAIG Thomas Beaton, 34, of Western Drive, Macclesfield, has been fined £165 for damaging the mirror on a car door. He was ordered to pay £50 compensation and £115 costs.

KIERAN Michael Rae, 23, of Warwick Close, Macclesfield, admitted harassment. He was fined £80 and ordered to pay £115 costs.

GORDON RedgraveScott, 23, of Chelford Road, Marthall, denies drink driving. He is due to appear before magistrates on June 13.

STEPHEN Suggett, 30, of High Street, Macclesfield, denies failing to provide a blood sample to police. He is due to appear before magistrates on July 30.

WILLIAM Edward Massey, 22, of Rotherhead Drive, Macclesfield, has admitted drink driving. He recorded 87microgrammes of alcohol in 100millilitres of breath. The legal limit is 35mcgms. He was banned from the wheel for 20 months, fined £300 and ordered to pay £85 costs.

STEPHEN John Earles, 45, of Newton Street, Macclesfield, denies using threatening behaviour towards another. He will appear before magistrates on June 5.

ADRIAN Torson, 60, of Stoneyfold Lane, Macclesfield, denies assaulting a PC. He is due to appear before magistrates on May 15.

SAMUEL David Oates, 22, of Knutsford Road, Chelford, denies speeding along Morley Green Road and failing to give information to police relating to the identity of a driver. He will appear before magistrates on May 16. CASES heard by Crewe Magistrates:

IAN James MacIntyre, 39, of no fixed abode and formerly of Pennine Court Macclesfield, has been jailed for 14 weeks for the theft of three drones from WH Smith, the theft of meat from McColls on Hurdsfield Road, and the theft of chocolate and sweets from Spar in Tytherington. He also failed to comply with supervision requirements. He admitted all four charges.