Court round-up for Morecambe and Lancaster

The following people were dealt with by magistrates at Lancaster and Preston:

BARTON-ECCLES, Ryan, age 25, Tanhouse, Galgate, Lancaster. Burglary. Costs £199. Community order for 12 months with 80 hours unpaid work.

HYRNIW, Maurice, age 59, Bolton Court, West End Road, Morecambe. Driving without insurance. Driving whilst disqualified. Costs £85. Disqualified from driving for 18 months. 12 weeks prison suspended for 18 months.

JACOB, George, age 42, Springfield Street, Morecambe. Application for a domestic violence protection order. Domestic violence protection order made for 28 days.

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Lancaster Magistrates' Court.

KENYON, Ben Jonathan, age 33, Booth Street, Carnforth. Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence. Driving without insurance. Racially/religiously aggravated criminal damage. Costs £114. Community order for 12 months with alcohol abstinence requirement. 150 hours unpaid work.

KNOWLES, Ben, age 38, Brindle Close, Lancaster. Breached a domestic violence protection order. Fine £120.

KNOWLES-SILVA, Dylan, age 24, Lancaster Road, Morecambe. Possession of Class A drug. Cocaine to be forfeited and destroyed. Possession of an offensive weapon in private place. Costs £284. Community order for 12 months with 80 hours unpaid work. Defendant to be deprived of knuckleduster.

STRAIN, Leon, age 18, Owen Road, Lancaster. Assault a police constable in the execution of his/her duty. Compensation £50. Community order for 12 months. Affray. Costs £199. Community order for 12 months (concurrent)

WALKER, Jake, age 30, Marine Road West, Morecambe. Failed to stop a vehicle when required. Driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence. Obstructing a police officer in the execution of his/her duty. Dangerous driving. 52 weeks prison. Disqualified from driving for 24 months.

WHITTAM, Joseph Shaun, age 36, Langdale Road, Carnforth. Breached a community order. Fined £100.

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