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A sex offender and a stalker were among York and Selby defendants sentenced recently away from their areas.
Damon Hirst, 21, of Acaster Malbis, near York, pleaded guilty at Doncaster Magistrates Court to driving whilst disqualified and driving without insurance.
He was jailed for 12 weeks and banned from driving three years and 84 days.
Robert Sheard-Smith, 29, of Springfield Way, Heworth, pleaded guilty to three charges of having indecent images of children.
At Hull Magistrates Court, he was given a nine-month prison sentence suspended for 18 months and was made subject to a 10-year sexual harm prevention order and put on the sex offenders’ register for 10 years.
He must pay £85 prosecution costs and a £187 statutory surcharge.
Kurt Wilbraham, 31, of Manor Way, Rawcliffe, York, pleaded guilty to stalking a woman.
At Harrogate Magistrates Court, he was given an 18-month community order with 15 days’ rehabilitative activities, fined £230 and ordered to pay £85 prosecution costs and a £114 statutory surcharge.
He was made subject to a three-year restraining order protecting the woman from him.
At Harrogate Magistrates Court, Neil Friar, 44, of no fixed address, denied burgling Wetheralls in Selby and stealing items worth £1,951, but was convicted at trial. He pleaded guilty to stealing vodka worth £83.95 from Aldi in Selby.
He was jailed for 40 weeks.