CODY Coutts, of Bower Avenue, Bridgwater, pleaded guilty to possessing a folding knife with a locking blade in the town on April 21.

He received a community order with 100 hours unpaid work at Taunton Magistrates' Court and was ordered to pay a £95 victim surcharge along with £85 costs.

A BRIDGWATER man has been given a 20-month driving ban - for drink driving on an e-scooter.

Jamie Lee Fenlon, 30, of George Street, pleaded guilty to the offence in the town's Taunton Road on May 6.

He was also fined £380, with a £38 victim surcharge and £85 costs.

MATTHEW Ousey, 37, of Glastonbury Court, Yeovil, received five penalty points for speeding at 71mph in a £50mph stretch of the A303 Ilminster by-pass.

He pleaded guilty to the offence on August 15 2019 and was fined £290, with a £32 victim surcharge and £200 costs.