The following cases have been heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court...

LEE GOSDEN, 36, of International Way, Southampton admitted drug driving on Mottisfront Road, Eastleigh. He was caught in a Vauxhall Vivaro with THC in his blood. Gosden was banned for 36 months and fined £69. He must also pay £85 court costs and a £28 surcharge. 

SCOTT KERWOOD, 32, of Ampthill Road, Southampton pleaded guilty to drug driving on Bridge Road, Southampton. He was caught with benzoylecgonine in his system - a breakdown product of cocaine. Kerwood was banned for 12 months and fined £700. He must pay £85 court costs. 

GHEORGHE ADAM, 37, of Manley Road, Bursledon admitted two counts of drug driving after he was caught with THC and Benzoylecgonine in his blood whilst driving at Town Quay in Southampton. He received a one-year community order with 80 hours of unpaid work and an 18-month driving ban. Adam must pay £85 court costs and a £114 surcharge. 

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VICTORIA MAKEY, 39, of Cranbury Avenue, Southampton was found guilty of assault by beating in Southampton. She received an 18-month community order with 30 rehabilitation days and a £350 fine. Makey was also given a restraining order banning her from contacting her victim for 18 months. She must pay £300 court costs. 

JAMIE FOLEY, 39, of no fixed address admitted burglary at Above Barbers in Southampton. He was jailed for six weeks and must pay £400 compensation. 

PAUL HUGHES, 43, of Maritime Avenue, Marchwood pleaded guilty to possessing a machete in a public place, namely Lords Hill Centre West, Southampton. He received a 51-week sentence suspended for 24 months with 30 rehabilitation days. The court heard how he hasn't offended in ten months. An order was made for the forfeiture and destruction of the machete. Hughes must pay £400 court costs.