In the Dock THE following cases were heard at Peterlee and Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Courts in the last week. MANDY SARAH LOUISE HETHERINGTON, 30, of no fixed address, was handed a community order requiring her to undergo rehabilitation after she was caught driving on September 18, of last year, whilst disqualified from driving. She pleaded guilty and was ordered to pay £95 to fund victim services. SCOTT MICHAEL WALE pleaded guilty to destroying an iPhone 7 with intent on June 20, 2020. The 33-year-old was made to pay £200 compensation and £620 to the Crown Prosecution Service. On the same date he assaulted a woman by beating her and was given a community and restraining order. The Victoria Street, Dunston resident, pleaded guilty.