People from Hartlepool in court for charges including theft and motoring and drug offences

Raymond Peacock, 50, of Cameron Road, Hartlepool, was sentenced to a community order of 12 months, 15 rehabilitation activity days, and ordered to pay £117 in fines and costs for possession of class A and class C drugs.

Carl Waller, 29, of Stockton Road, Hartlepool, was sentenced to 24 weeks in prison and ordered to pay £117 compensation for three offences of theft and for breaching a suspended sentence.

Paul Bennett, 31, of Sheerness Grove, Hartlepool, was sentenced to a conditional discharge of 12 months and ordered to pay costs and compensation of £254 for criminal damage.

Joseph Carswell, 18, of Tremaine Close, Hartlepool, was disqualified from driving for 30 days and ordered to pay £380 in fines and costs for speeding.

Ryan Parker, 22, of Monkton Road, Hartlepool, was ordered to pay £601 in fines, costs, and compensation for criminal damage.

Carl Waller, 29, of Stockton Road, Hartlepool, was sentenced to 24 weeks in prison and ordered to pay £117 compensation for three offences of theft and for breaching a suspended sentence.

James Picken, 36. of Dunbar Avenue, Hartlepool, was sentenced to a conditional discharge for 12 months and ordered to pay compensation and costs of £496 for two offences of theft.

Stephen Penberthy, 59, of Lawson Road, Hartlepool, was ordered to pay fines and costs of £268 and given nine driving licence penalty points for driving without due care and attention.