Vulnerable woman pushed over by home raider who smashed her care alarm after she shouted for help
Darren Lewis, of Heworth, barged into the woman s home and carers who heard her distressed state on the alarm called police
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The following Sunderland cases were dealt with in South Shields at South Tyneside Magistrates Court.
Christopher McGrory, 49, of Florian Mews, Grindon, Sunderland, received a 12-week jail term, which was suspended for 18 months, was banned from driving for 35 months and was ordered to pay a £128 victim surcharge and £85 costs after admitting drink driving on October 31.
Stanley Dodds, 55, of no fixed address, received an eight-week jail term, which was suspended for 12 months, and was ordered to pay a £128 victim surcharge after admitting breaching a restraining order on November 28.
Aaron Preston Richardson, 31, of Ridley Terrace, Sunderland, received a four-week jail term, which was suspended for 12 months, and was ordered to pay £245 compensation and a £128 victim surcharge after admitting handling stolen goods on October 9 and fraud by false representation on November 29.