SOME of the cases dealt with by North Devon Magistrates' Court. Defendants age in brackets. (G) denotes a guilty plea.

Brian John Jury (22), 87 Ayres Close, Bideford, assault by beating, electronic monitoring, 6 month community order, £100 compensation, (pleaded not guilty) Assault by beating, electronic monitoring, 6 month community order, £75 compensation, (pleaded not guilty)

Jack Howell-Williams (21), 3 Bradiford Cottage, Barnstaple, driving without care and attention, £125 fine, £15 victim surcharge, 4 penalty points, (G).

Ryan John Dendle (32), 26 Hills View, Barnstaple, failed to give information regarding driver's identity, £525 fine, £15 victim surcharge, £85 costs, 6 penalty points, proved in absence.

Loydd Anthony Isaac (39), The Old Vicarage, Barbican Terrace, Barnstaple, criminal damage to property, 12 month conditional discharge, (G). Breach of a non-molestation order, 12 month conditional discharge, restraining order, (found guilty).

Shane Christian Barnwell (38), 2 Church Street, Combe Martin, Ilfracombe, speeding on the A361 Welcombe Copse, Swimbridge, £60 fine, £15 victim surcharge, 3 penalty points, (G).

Christopher John Frost (30), 12 Shrubbery Close, Barnstaple, speeding on the A39, £400 fine, £15 victim surcharge, £60 costs, disqualified for 55 days, (G).

Aaron Craig Steven Griffiths (18), 13 Tomouth Road, Appledore, driving whilst disqualified, 12 month community order, (G). Assault by beating, 12 month community order, 40 hours unpaid work, (G).

Charlie Terry Morgan (33), Flat 4, Gloster Court, Gloster Road, Newport, Barnstaple. assault by beating, 12 month community order, £85 costs, (G). Criminal damage to a door worth £40, 12 month community order, £40 compensation, (G).

Bryan Beavan (24), 46 Barn Park, Wrafton, Braunton, shoplifting, stole a carton of orange juice, 9 month conditional discharge, £1.29 compensation, £85 costs, (G). Shoplifting, stole a six pack of Guinness, 9 month conditional discharge, (G).

Michael Lee Holland (19), 7 Artizans Dwellings, South Molton, aggravated vehicle taking (initial taker) vehicle and property damage, electronic monitoring, 4 month community order, £85 costs, disqualified for 12 months, (G).

David Roberts (26), 4 Archipark, Swimbridge, Barnstaple, drink driving, 12 month community order, 200 hours unpaid work, disqualified for 48 months, (G).

Anthony Peter Bevin (43), 21 Lime Grove, Bideford, using threatening words/ behaviour to cause harassment alarm or distress, £100 fine, £15 victim surcharge, (G).

Steven Charles Crager Burton (52), Flat 1, 1 Queen Annes, Bideford, shoplifting, stole a bottle of Jacobs Creek Chardonnay, £50 fine, £15 victim surcharge, (G).

Peter Kendall (39), Flat 8, 13 Honestone Street, Bideford, possessing heroin, 12 month conditional discharge, (G).

Jason Paul Symons (39), Oakwood, Buckland Brewer, producing cannabis, 12 month community order, 200 hours unpaid work, £85 costs.

Alan Reginald Samuel Smallridge (52), Beechview, Woolsery, Bideford, breach of a non-molestation order, 12 month conditional discharge, £85 costs, (G).

Shaun Anthony Bignell (19), 2 East View Terrace, Bideford, criminal damage, destroyed a mobile phone worth £300, £300 compensation, (G). Criminal damage, destroyed a laptop worth £300, restraining order, £300 compensation, (G).

Gary Brian Newton (48), Brook Gardens, Atherington, Umberleigh, assault by beating, £85 costs, 24 month conditional discharge, (G).

Katrina Hannam (42), 10 Lundy Close, Barnstaple, theft by employee, stole £150 from Bear Street News, 12 month community order, 80 hours unpaid work, £150 compensation, (G).

Capan Akca (31), 18 Summerland Street, Barnstaple, using a motor vehicle without third party insurance, £100 fine, £15 victim surcharge, £60 costs, 8 penalty points, (G).

Evelyn Brown (34), 13 Allhalland Street, Bideford, allowed the use of a third party motor vehicle with no insurance, £35 fine, £15 victim surcharge, 6 penalty points, (G).

Antonio Privitera (37), 2 Trafalgar Lawn, Barnstaple, failed to comply with a no entry sign, £175 fine, £15 victim surcharge, £85 costs, 3 penalty points, (proved in absence)

Lewis Dean Jones (19), 16 Cavie Road, Braunton, using a motor vehicle without third party insurance, £50 fine, £15 victim surcharge, 6 penalty points, (G).

Martin Charles Puddefoot (54), San Lyn, 2 Manor Park, Woolsery, Bideford, speeding on the A361, Rose Ash, £107 fine, £15 victim surcharge, £85 costs, 6 penalty points, (G).

Mark Andrew Wakeman (49), 4 Pear Tree Way, Landkey, Barnstaple, speeding on the A361, Rose Ash, £107 fine, £15 victim surcharge, £45 costs, disqualified for 56 days, (G).

Ian James Owen (40), 11 Silverwood Heights, Barnstaple, using a mobile phone whilst driving, £120 fine, £60 costs, £15 victim surcharge, disqualified for 6 months, 3 penalty points, (G).

Josse Peter Pickard (19), 2 North Street, South Molton, drink driving, £100 fine, £15 victim surcharge, disqualified for 12 months, (G).

David Joseph Wells (35), 8 Ash Park, Parracombe, Barnstaple, assault by beating, 2 year conditional discharge, £75 compensation, (G).

Robert Crawford (51), 13 Trinity Court, Church Road, Ilfracombe, shoplifting, stole two legs of lamb, £67 fine, £15 victim surcharge, (G).

Jamie John Paul Matthews (19), 9 St Brannocks Road, Ilfracombe, drink driving, £200 fine, £15 victim surcharge, £85 costs, disqualified for 12 months, (G).