Oxford court sentences include drug driver and shoplifters

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Oxford court sentences include drug driver and shoplifters

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Oxford Magistrates’ Court heard several cases during recent proceedings.

A 41-year-old man from Townsend Road in Witney admitted to operating a motor vehicle whilst under the influence of drugs.

The offence occurred in a Ford Transit on Ducklington Lane in Witney on March 4.

The defendant was instructed to pay ÂŁ85 in costs, a ÂŁ129 victim surcharge and a ÂŁ323 fine.

A driving prohibition lasting 12 months was also imposed.

A Banbury resident aged 48 appeared in connection with three offences committed in Bicester on December 5 last year.

The man from Mawle Court admitted to assaulting a police officer, assault by beating and breaching a restraining order.

A custodial sentence of 34 weeks was imposed.

An Oxford man aged 38 from Court Farm Road entered guilty pleas to four shoplifting incidents that took place in Oxford during August and September this year.

The combined value of stolen goods reached ÂŁ573.45.

Compensation of ÂŁ238.95 was ordered to be paid.

A 33-year-old man without a permanent address faced multiple charges relating to offences committed in Oxford between July and September this year.

The defendant admitted to eight counts of shoplifting totalling ÂŁ1,214.10, four bicycle thefts valued at ÂŁ2,799, two counts of fraud by false representation, handling stolen goods on August 10 and 11, and vehicle interference on August 9.

A 12-month prison term was handed down.

A 28-year-old from Aldrich Road in Oxford was sentenced for possessing an offensive weapon in Cornmarket on April 2 this year.

The item, a letter opener, was found in a public place.

A 21-week imprisonment was imposed but suspended for 18 months.

Additional requirements included a 56-day alcohol abstinence period and 60 hours of unpaid work.

The weapon was ordered to be destroyed and ÂŁ85 in costs must be paid.

A 43-year-old man from The Medway in East Hanney, Wantage, admitted to distributing intimate images of another person without consent with intent to cause alarm, distress or humiliation.

The incident occurred in Marlborough on August 20 this year.

Further charges related to threatening to share intimate images on September 4 and 5 were also admitted.

A custodial sentence of 25 weeks was imposed.

A 27-year-old woman from Lawson Road in Henley-on-Thames admitted to using threatening, abusive or insulting behaviour intending to cause fear of or provoke unlawful violence.

The offence took place in Henley on February 1 this year.

Requirements included 26 days of a rehabilitation programme, compliance with appointments arranged by a responsible officer for up to 10 days, and 60 hours of unpaid work.

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