A MAN who stole a pregnancy test and the owner of a dangerous dog breed are among the latest people to be sentenced in the dock.
Every day, scores of people go in front of the magistrates' court, receiving anything from a fine to time in prison.
Here's who has appeared in Worcester Magistrates' Court recently:
Christopher Hancox
Age: 39
Address: Goldfinch Rise, Pershore
Hancox stole a Clear Blue pregnancy test, worth £12 from a Co-op in Pershore on February 23.
He was ordered to pay £12 in compensation, and given a conditional discharge which will end in 12 months.
Aqeel Mahmood
Age: 23
Address: Silverdale Avenue, Worcester
Mahmood was found in possession of cannabis, a Class B drug, in the city on May 29.
He was fined £80, which was reduced from £120 due to his early plea.
The cannabis seized by police will also be forfeited and destroyed.
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Lauren Rock
Age: 28
Address: Rosemary Road, Kidderminster
Rock allowed an XL Bully dog named Bodhi to be in a public place in Stourport without a muzzle or lead, on June 1.
She pleaded guilty and was fined £138, reduced from £207 for her guilty plea, and a contingent destruction order was placed on the dog, unless it is found to be exempt.
Jordan Acaster
Age: 28
Address: Newlands Road, Leominster, Herefordshire
Acaster assaulted a man in Worcester, causing him actual bodily harm, on December 20, 2025.
He pleaded guilty and was fined £607, reduced from £911, and ordered to pay £600 in compensation.
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Gary Aldridge
Age: 57
Address: Belmont Road, Hereford, Herefordshire
On June 21 in Kidderminster, Aldridge failed to provide a specimen of breath when required to by police.
He was disqualified from driving for 26 months, reduced by 26 weeks if a reduction course is completed by January 8, 2028, and fined £692.
