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4 given prison sentences recently at York Magistrates Court
Martin Parker, 49, of Hewley Avenue, Tang Hall, pleaded guilty to breaching a sexual harm prevention order by not telling police about an internet enabling device he possessed. He was jailed for 20 weeks and ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs.
Timothy Thrasher, 31, of no fixed address, denied causing a woman actual bodily harm in Scarborough, but was convicted at trial. He was jailed for 52 weeks, made subject to a two-year restraining order made to protect the woman, and ordered to pay £650 prosecution costs and a £187 statutory surcharge.
Christopher Hodkinson, 41, of The Reeves, Acomb, pleaded guilty to breaching a restraining order twice by being at an address he was forbidden to attend and being with a woman he was banned to be with. He was jailed for 18 weeks and ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs.
Philip Pool, 55, of Lowfields Drive, Acomb, pleaded guilty to carrying a knife on the A1237 York Outer Ring Road. He was given a two-month prison sentence suspended for 12 months and must pay £85 prosecution costs and a £154 statutory surcharge.