Poole Magistrates' Court Sentencing Results

Daniel King (44), of Abingdon Drive, Christchurch, was caught driving a Nissan Cabstar with cannabis in his system on the A35 Christchurch bypass on 2nd September 2025.

Between 6 June 2025 and 20 November 2025, Jason Christopher Evans entered the Boots store in Saxon Square, Christchurch, on ten occasions, stealing items valued at over £6,500. On 2 October 2025 and 3 October 2025, he stole over £1,200 worth of items from the Boots store in Redlands, Poole. On 23 October 2025, he stole £350 worth of products from the Bookends store in Christchurch. He was identified through CCTV footage, witness statements, and theft reports submitted via the NiCE Investigate digital platform by retailers. Evans was arrested on 2 December 2025.

Adam O’Neill (44) of Sheldrake Road, Christchurch, committed the offence of drink driving on Peregrine Road in his hometown on 30th August 2025. He also admitted driving an uninsured vehicle.

Dexter Robinson, 22, of Ash Grove, Ringwood, missed unpaid-work induction sessions on January 18 and February 1, 2025, leading to the revocation of his original community order.

Twana Ahmed breached a community order imposed on August 20, 2024, by missing probation appointments on September 2 and September 9, 2024, and an unpaid-work session on May 1, 2025.

On Tuesday, October 29, 2024, Richard Frank Arnold drove a Peugeot van into a layby on the A348 Ringwood Road in Ferndown, obstructing a Dorset Police safety camera van. When asked to move, he shouted abuse and made threats towards the camera operator before leaving the scene. He was later identified and summonsed to court.

Joseph Henry Lydon Pickett, 20, from Lyneham in Wiltshire, was driving a blue BMW 1 Series at around 9.30pm on September 16, 2023 on Hurn Road, between Ringwood and Matchams. He crashed into trees after failing to negotiate a bend. The passenger, 18, from Verwood, was pronounced dead at the scene. Pickett admitted causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving.

Maximiliaan Kennedy-Van Dam was found guilty of driving with 160 milligrams of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood in Station Road, Verwood on August 1, 2022.

Ricardo Shand worked illegally as a door supervisor at a Bournemouth bar on 13 and 14 January 2023 without an SIA licence.

Aidan Hind committed criminal damage against a man's vehicle in Christchurch on 15th November 2024.

Arlind Elezi admitted driving a vehicle without the correct licence or insurance in Chapel Lane, Poole on February 25, 2023.

Benjamin Holt (19), of Fairmile Road, Christchurch, was caught at the wheel while over the alcohol limit on Ashley Road in Bournemouth on 5th July.

On 13 January 2022 at around 11.40am, Brian Martindale was driving a Mercedes Sprinter dropside lorry in Airfield Way, Christchurch when he pulled out into the road and struck the victim, a 79-year-old, who was crossing. She died at the scene despite paramedics' efforts. Martindale, 57, of Bournemouth, was sentenced on 6 March 2023.

Chantelle Harrison listed counterfeit Louis Vuitton designer items for sale on Facebook, including a mini pochette bag on September 22 2022, sunglasses on April 7 2022 and a scarf on November 28 2022. She was charged with three counts of listing fake goods and one count of possessing the items intending them for sale.

Zacaree Jazz Eyre was found to have 75 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath when driving in Lindsay Road, Poole on February 25, 2023.

Ian Houghton admitted trying to enter AFC Bournemouth’s Vitality Stadium on February 25, 2023 while drunk and using threatening words or behaviour.

Abigail-Jo McLaughlin refused to give a breath test when suspected of drink driving and drove in a way that involved danger of injury to passengers on November 25, 2022 at Exeter Park Road, Bournemouth.