The latest court cases in Oxford Magistrates' Court:

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THOMAS WOOD, 26, of Bracon Close, Doncaster, pleaded guilty to drug driving on the A34 near Kidlington on January 10 this year. He was disqualified from driving for 12 months and fined £120. There were court costs of £85 and a victim surcharge of £48.

RAHELA AHMED, 37, of Field Avenue, Oxford, was found guilty to two counts of racially/religiously aggravated common assault/beating on June 25, 2021 in Oxford and two counts of assault by beating of an emergency worker – namely police officers. She was given a community order to complete 10 days of rehabilitation activity and was ordered to pay £100 in compensation. There were no other orders for costs.

CONNOR COULTHARD-HOPE, 30, of Harebell Road, Didcot, pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in a public place, namely Didcot, on November 11 last year. He was fined £40. There were no other orders for costs.

PAUL ADDISON, 38, of Ludlow Road, Bicester, pleaded guilty to speeding on October 4 last year in Stewkley by driving 48mph in a 30mph speed limit zone. He was given an absolute discharge due to the ‘genuine emergency due to the mechanical defect of the vehicle.’ There were no orders for costs.

JACK NOTHARD, 28, of Robinson Road, Boars Hill, Oxford, pleaded guilty to drug driving in Cumnor Road, Wootton on November 11 last year. He was disqualified from driving for 18 months and fined £600. There were court costs of £85.

STAR SHAW, 33, of Three Corners Road, Oxford, pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud by false representation on March 16 by using a stolen bank card. They were jailed for four weeks. There were no other orders for costs.

WARREN CARTWRIGHT, 52, of Furlong Close, Oxford, was found guilty of resisting a constable during arrest on an unknown date. He was given a period of conditional discharge for 12 months. There were court costs of £200 and a victim surcharge of £26.

SAMANTHA PRIOR, 47, of Botley Road, Headington, pleaded guilty to four counts of theft from a shop and one count of burglary with intent to steal. On December 9 last year, she stole £46 of washing tablets from Waitrose in Oxford, on December 12 last year she stole cheese and Nutella to the value of £70 from a Co-Op in Oxford, on December 26 last year, she stole £50 of meat and cheese from the Co-op in Oxford, and on January 21, she stole £30 of meat from a Co-Op in Oxford. On April 8 this year, she trespassed into The Oxford Wine Company with the intent to steal alcohol. She was given a community order to complete nine months of treatment with Turning Point, six months of mental health treatment, and was made subject to electronic monitoring and a curfew. There were court costs of £85.