FROM drink drivers to coercive controllers, it has been another busy week in Southend and Basildon courts. The magistrates courts in both towns have been handing down justice to those that have wronged society in some shape or form. Here is a rundown of the key cases heard this week.
Benjamin Harrison has been fined for a string of harassment offences and failing to surrender to court. Harrison has been spared jail after the string of offences in 2019 and 2020. The 40-year-old, of no fixed address, first harassed a man on September 26, 2019 where he used abusive and threatening words and behaviour to cause him serious distress.
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