The following cases were heard at Bromley and Bexley Magistrates’ Courts on Friday, June 21, 2024:

Adolphus Malcolm, 60, of Launcelot Road in Bromley, admitted possessing a bladed article – namely a pair of scissors – on Rushey Green, Catford, August 8 last year. Malcolm was given a 21-week sentence suspended for one year. The sentence included 100 hours of unpaid work. 

CHRISTOPHER NELSON, 34, of Cutter Lane in Greenwich, admitted two racially aggravated public order offences in Bexleyheath in June 2022. Nelson was sentenced to a one year community order including 100 hours of unpaid work. 

MEDHANI TEKESTE, 44, of Dartmouth Road in Lewisham, admitted stealing from Sainsburys in Forest Hill on two occasions in May. Tekeste was fined £40. 

NATHAN SINCLAIR, 30, of Whitebeam Avenue in Bromley, admitted drink driving in Chislehurst on December 27. Sinclair was banned from driving for one year and fined £692. 

CEM MEHMET, 26, of Woburn Close in Bexley, admitted drug driving in Eltham on March 2. Mehmet was banned from driving for one year and fined £543.