Andover woman, 36, jailed following string of offences

A photo of the outside of Basingstoke Magistrates' Court <i>(Image: Newsquest)</i>
A photo of the outside of Basingstoke Magistrates' Court (Image: Newsquest)
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AN ANDOVER woman has been sent to prison after after assaulting someone else and being found with drugs.

On Wednesday, February 14, Kelly Guest, of Hendren Square, had in her possession a quantity of crack cocaine and cannabis in Basingstoke.

On the same day Guest assaulted a person in Andover.

On Tuesday, February 13, she used threatening or abusive words or behaviour or disorderly behaviour within the hearing or sight of a person likely to be caused harassment, alarm or distress.

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On the same date she also without lawful excuse, destroyed a bedroom door to belonging to someone else intending to destroy or damage such property.

During a hearing held at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court on Thursday, March 7, she was sentenced for the offences after pleading guilty on Thursday, February 15.

Magistrates sent the 36-year-old to prison for six weeks and ordered the drugs to be destroyed.

A surcharge fee of £154 must also be paid.

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