Worthing and Chichester court results

THE FOLLOWING are court results for Chichester and Worthing magistrates’ courts from September 28 to October 2.

Sally Smith, 54, of Albion Street, Southwick, was given a community order and must carry out 130 hours’ unpaid work after admitting handing Adur District Council a false document between April 11, 2015, and April 16, 2015, in order to obtain housing benefit dishonestly; fraud between April 11, 2015, and April 16, 2015, to obtain a council tax reduction; failing to notify the council of a change of circumstances relating to housing benefit; failing to notify the council of a change of circumstances relating to council tax. She must pay £60 victim surcharge and £641.25 costs.

Alexander Wilson, 38, of Stoke Abbott Court, Stoke Abbott Road, Worthing, was given a 26-week prison sentence, suspended for 24 months, after admitting possessing 162.4g of cannabis with intent to supply. He must carry out 200 hours’ unpaid work and pay £80 victim surcharge, £85 costs.

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