CARL Colin Lewis, 22, of Ladysmock Gardens, The Meadows, has been ordered to pay compensation to a police officer and Nottingham City Council. He assaulted PC2974 Heather Sutton and damaged glass panels in a door in Arkwright Walk, The Meadows, on New Year's Day. Lewis admitted assaulting the officer and must pay £150 compensation. He also admitted damaging the door to a property and has to pay the council £162.64 compensation. Magistrates ordered that he completes a community order and finishes 150 hours of unpaid work within the next 12 months. He further admitted resisting a second police officer in the execution of her duty and received the same community penalty.

MARY Burke, 52, of Wollaton Vale, Wollaton, received a community order for not being honest with the Department for Work and Pensions. She did not inform the department that she was working between August 14, 2009, and April 24, 2011. She also failed to tell them that her capabilities had improved, which she knew would affect her entitlement to Disability Living Allowance, between August 12, 2009, and May 6, 2011. After admitting both offences at court in January, she received the community order and a six-month curfew at her home address. She also has to pay £150 towards court costs.

MICHAEL Earl Roberts, 43, of Lindfield Road, Broxtowe Estate, admitted using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour towards a female in Nottingham on November 24. He received a community order and must do 100 hours of unpaid work. He has to pay £85 court costs. His guilty plea was taken into account.

PAWAL Kasprzak, 31, of Campbell Close, Nottingham, will face trial accused of failing to provide a specimen of breath for analysis on January 5 this year. After pleading not guilty, he was given unconditional bail until his trial on March 23 at Nottingham Magistrates' Court.

PENNY Briggs, 44, of Pagett Close, Hucknall, was fined £100 for stealing food and household items from Tesco, in the Victoria Centre, Nottingham. The goods, valued at £146.99, were taken on April 11 last year. She denied the offence but was found guilty after a trial last month. She has been ordered to pay £47 compensation to Tesco, a victim surcharge of £15 and court costs of £100. An application was made to deduct the total amount of £262 from benefits.

STEVEN Russell, 42, of Kelvedon Gardens, St Ann's, admitted speeding in excess of 30mph in Nottingham on May 17 last year. After pleading guilty by post, magistrates fined him £35 and ordered that his licence be endorsed with three points. He has to pay a £15 victim surcharge and court costs of £35 as well as the fine.

ANTHONY Wilkinson, 28, of Hampden Street, Giltbrook, had his case sent to Nottingham Crown Court for a trial. He previously pleaded not guilty to stealing a money jar containing £30 from an address in Giltbrook on November 14. He is on conditional bail until his crown court hearing on March 14.