Thursday saw a flurry of legal proceedings at Bromley and Bexley Magistrates’ Courts, as several individuals faced justice for a range of offences. Here’s a breakdown of the cases heard:
Saleem Bewar, 37:
- Address: Albion Villas Road, Sydenham
- Offence: Assaulting a police officer in Lewisham on April 24.
- Verdict: Admitted guilt.
- Sentence: Given a one-year community order, ordered to pay £100 compensation, and fined £200.
Chez Yerrell, 26:
- Address: Morning Road, Loughton
- Offence: Harassment without violence against a woman in Bexley from April 6 to April 19, along with damaging her property.
- Verdict: Admitted guilt.
- Sentence: Given a one-year community order.
Shane Lawrie, 42:
- Address: Westhorne Avenue, Eltham
- Offence: Burgling Tesco in Catford on November 21, stealing electric toothbrushes, clothes, and alcohol.
- Verdict: Found guilty.
- Sentence: Jailed for six months.
Paul Penfold, 57:
- Address: No fixed address
- Offence: Destroying property belonging to Fairway Lodge Hostel in Catford on May 15.
- Verdict: Admitted guilt.
- Sentence: Jailed for four weeks.
Sundeep Bisla, 43:
- Address: Campion Square, Dunton Green
- Offence: Drug driving in Swanley on November 26.
- Verdict: Admitted guilt.
- Sentence: Banned from driving for a year and fined £440.
William Richards, 78:
- Address: Barnfield Wood Close, Beckenham
- Offence: Drink driving in Sandwich on March 8.
- Verdict: Admitted guilt.
- Sentence: Banned from driving for 17 months and fined £440.