The following cases appeared at Reading and Slough Magistrates’ Courts:

March 9

Aaron Sunderland, 33, of Ullswater, Bracknell, admitted to driving under the influence of cocaine on Thornhill, Bracknell on September 11, 2020. He was banned from driving for 14 months, fined £400, told to pay costs of £85 and a victim surcharge of £40. 

March 11

Greta Sulej, 20, of Waterloo Road, Wokingham, was convicted of failing to pay for a ticket on a train journey in Sandhurst on November 9, 2020. She was fined £220, ordered to pay compensation of £9.70, and told to pay costs of £150.

March 15
James Moore, 33, of Toutley Road, Wokingham, admitted breaching a probation supervision order on three occasions in December 2020, January 2021 and February 2021. He was fined £50.

March 16
Glasford Bryan, 60, of Stanton Close, Wokingham, admitted to driving whilst unfit to drive through drink on London Road in Reading on February 13, 2021. He was banned from driving for 12 months, fined £250, told to pay costs of £85 and ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £34.

March 18
Beverley Thompson, 31, of Banbury, Bracknell, was convicted of entering a premises on Mount Lane in contravention of a closure order on October 21, 2020. She was fined £120, told to pay a victim surcharge of £34 and orderd to pay costs of £400.
Joshua Winslow-Hedges, 33, of Merlin Way, Bracknell, admitted to drink driving at The Admiral Cunningham pub in Bracknell of December 4, 2020. He was caught with 61 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, the limit being 35mg per 100ml of breath. He was banned from driving for 16 months. He was also fined £625, told to pay a victim surcharge of £62 and ordered to pay costs of £85.
 

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