BEFORE THE BENCH

THE following people have appeared before Stockport magistrates: ●●ANTHONY RICHARD PARLANE, 35, of Stockport Road, Cheadle Heath, pleaded guilty to shoplifting and assault. Community punishment order with a drug rehabilitation requirement, £85 costs. ●●SIMON HEARD, 46, of Gradwell Street, Edgeley, admitted benefit fraud. Ten weeks’ jail suspended for a year, £85 costs. ●●MARK HIGGINS, 50, of Bramhall Moor Lane, Hazel Grove, admitted assault. Community punishment order with 120 hours’ unpaid work, £85 costs. ●●KURTIS RENSHAW, 21, of Avondale Road, Cheadle Heath, pleaded guilty to assault. Six-month conditional discharge, restraining order, £85 costs. ●●OLIVER JAMES HALL, 29, of Moor End Road, Mellor, admitted drink-driving. Fined £120, 18-month driving ban, £85 costs. ●●MARC RAY WARBURTON, 41, of Crosby Street, Shaw Heath, pleaded guilty to drink-driving. Fined £120, three-year driving ban, £85 costs. ●●WILLIAM JOSEPH DUNNING, 23, of Manifold Drive, High Lane, admitted dangerous driving, drink-driving and driving without insurance. Community punishment order with 200 hours’ unpaid work, £200 fine, 20-month driving ban, £85 costs. ●●MATTHEW ANTHONY WILES, 29, of Dorset Avenue, Cheadle Hulme, pleaded guilty to cannabis possession. Fined £80, £85 costs. ●●SAM BARNES, 24, of London Road, Hazel Grove, admitted obstructing an engine or carriage on the railway. One-year conditional discharge, £85 costs. ●●RAJ KAPOOR, 53, of Peak Bank, Romiley, pleaded guilty to driving without due care and attention. Fined £80, five driving licence penalty points, £85 costs. ●●MICHAEL JAMES COONEY, 47, of Ward Street, central Stockport, admitted to three counts of assaulting a police officer. Sixteen weeks’ jail suspended for a year, £300 compensation, £100 costs.