Round-up of the north and west Cumbrian court cases covered this week

Carlisle Crown Court

Mark Clark, 49, of George Street, Whitehaven, admitted attempted robbery. He was jailed for 44 months.

‪Peter Thomas Dowdall, 38, of Monkhouse Road, Salterbeck, Workington, was sentenced to eight months in prison for assault.

Jordan McDowell, 27, of Eskdale Street, Workington, pleaded guilty to possessing a bladed article in public without authority, criminal damage, and wounding. He was given a 16-month jail term, suspended for 18 months. He must also complete 20 days of rehabilitation and a three month 9pm to 6am curfew.

Craig Cherry, 21, of Orton Road, Carlisle, admitted breaching a court restraining order; witness intimidation; damaging a CCTV security camera; and common assault. He was jailed for two years and subjected to an indefinite restraining order.

Carlisle Magistrates Court

Robert Alexander Morrison, 26, of Borland Avenue, Carlisle, ordered to pay a total of £180 after damaging an Enterprise rental car.

Philip Holm, 39, of Peter Street, Workington, admitted possession of the class C drug Pregabalin. He was fined £45 and ordered to pay a £34 surcharge to fund victim services, and £85 in costs to the Crown Prosecution Service.

Matthew Donald Errington, 31, formerly of Westwood, Morton, Carlisle, admitted drink driving. He was fined £150.

Bradley John Hickman, 36, of Stonegarth, Morton, Carlisle, was fined £50 after admitting being in possession of a quantity of amphetamines. He also admitted to the assault of two women and a man in Penrith. He was given a 12-month community order, requiring him to compete 120 hours of unpaid work, and pay £100 each in compensation to two of the victims.

Christopher George Grierson, 50, of Lediard Avenue, Carlisle, was given a 12-month community order requiring him to be under curfew between the hours of 8pm and 6am for the next 12 weeks, after admitting a breach of a non-molestation order in relation to a woman he was barred from speaking to.

David Mark McCubbin, 28, of Hazel Dene, Harraby, Carlisle, admitted being drunk and disorderly and a public order offence by using threatening and abusive behaviour. He was fined £150.