Weymouth Magistrates’ Court — 7 November 2025

Jake King
Date of Birth: 12 September 2004

Jake King pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and was sentenced to 24 weeks in prison, suspended for 18 months. He also admitted to driving while disqualified, receiving an additional 12-week prison sentence, which was suspended for 18 months.

King confessed to fraudulently using a registration mark/registration document; however, no separate penalty was imposed for this offence.

He further pleaded guilty to using a motor vehicle on a road or public place without third-party insurance. This resulted in a 12-month driving disqualification and an order to take an extended driving test before regaining his licence.

Additionally, King admitted to using a motor vehicle on a road without a valid test certificate, for which no separate penalty was applied.

He was ordered to pay a £154 victim surcharge and £85 in prosecution costs, totalling £239.

Lauren Stanley
Date of Birth: 14 July 1994

Lauren Stanley pleaded guilty to theft of items valued at £354 from Goulds Garden Centre, Weymouth.

She was given a 12-month conditional discharge and ordered to pay £177 in compensation, £26 in court costs, and £42.50 in prosecution costs, totalling £245.50.

Freddie Stanley
Date of Birth: 6 July 1994

Freddie Stanley admitted to theft of items valued at £354 from Goulds Garden Centre in Weymouth.
He was fined £120 and ordered to pay £177 in compensation, £48 in court costs, and £42.50 in prosecution costs, totalling £387.50.

Haydyn Peters
Date of Birth: Not provided

Haydyn Peters pleaded guilty to carrying a knife blade or pointed article in a public place.
He was sentenced to a 12-month community order, which included 120 hours of unpaid work, and fined £100.
Additionally, Peters was required to pay a £114 court surcharge and £85 in prosecution costs, totalling £299 in financial penalties.

The knife was ordered to be destroyed.

Jennifer Burrough
Date of Birth: 10 December 1975

Jennifer Burrough pleaded guilty to repeatedly misusing a public communication network to cause annoyance, inconvenience, or anxiety, and to sending indecent or offensive communications, specifically involving abuse of the 999 emergency call system.

The case has been adjourned to allow time for the preparation of pre-sentence reports.