The following cases were heard at Southampton Magistrates Court:
SOPHIE COLE, 30, of Portswood Road, Southampton, pleaded guilty to five counts of stealing goods from Simply Fresh in Parkville Road, Southampton. Defendant admitted stealing goods valued at £465 chocolate, coffee, and wine valued at £180 on January 20 2026, meat and chocolate valued at £70 on March 5, coffee valued at £100 on March 8, chocolate, coffee, and sweets valued at £80 on March 9, and washing detergent valued at £35 on March 13. Also admitted stealing steaks valued at £163.12 from M&S at Eastleigh on February 2 2026. Handed 18-month community order, including requirement to attend 30 days of rehabilitation activity.
IOSUA TOADER, 24, of Bluebell Road, Southampton, admitted driving while disqualified at Derby Road, Southampton, on April 13 2026. Also admitted two counts of driving while disqualified at Old School Road, Liss, on April 10 2026. Bailed to appear at the same court on September 24 2026.
MITCHELL COLE, 35, of no fixed address, admitted six counts of stealing copper cable valued together at £16,223 from BT sites across the south, including Hythe, Winchester, and Milford-on-Sea. Bailed to appear at Southampton Crown Court on September 9 2026.
LOUISE BAKER, 42, of Shinewell Gardens, Southampton, admitted using threatening behaviour in Southampton on December 13 2025. Handed 12-month conditional discharge and told to pay £85 costs.
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ALFIE HADLEY, 21, of Bodmin Road, Bishopstoke, admitted drug driving at Bassett Avenue, Southampton, on February 23 2026. Bailed to appear at the same court on September 30 2026 and handed interim driving ban.
NATALIE HUNTER, 38, of Culver Close, Southampton, admitted assault by beating in Southampton on April 21 2026. Also admitted two counts of drug driving at Wilton Avenue, Southampton, on February 12 2026. Bailed to appear at the same court on September 25 2026. Interim driving ban.
ALEC RANSOM, 56, of Shaftesbury Avenue, Chandler's Ford, admitted possessing a knife in a public place at the King Rufus pub in Winchester Road, Chandler's Ford on November 16 2025. One-year community order, including requirement to carry out 50 hours of unpaid work. Told to pay £85 costs and £114 victim services surcharge.
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