A WOMAN from Frome has been fined £83 for speeding in Bath last January.

Sarah Jayne Fussell, 55, of Church Lane, Rode, Frome, drove over the 30mph speed limit on Bathwick Hill.

She also had to pay £85 in costs, a £32 victim surcharge and was given three points on her licence. She pleaded guilty to the offence at Taunton Magistrates' Court on March 15.

A man was also fined for speeding at Taunton Magistrates' Court.

John Mullane, 53, of Alexandra Road in Clevedon, was fined £230 for speeding in Taunton in December 2019.

He also has to pay a victim surcharge of £32 and £85 in costs.

He also received six points on his licence and pleaded guilty to the offence.

Another man was fined £275 for speeding and for not having the correct licence.

James Willis, 37, of Red Lane in Taunton, drove a Mitsubishi L2000 on the A380 South Devon Link road in March last year.

He also had to pay a £32 victim surcharge, £85 in costs and was given three points on his licence.

He pleaded guilty to the offence.

Another man appeared in court on March 15 - but this time for drink driving.

Lincoln John Pether, 38, of Deacon Road, Bridgwater, was fined £742 for drinking driving on Augusta Drive, Bridgwater in September last year.

He also had to pay a victim surcharge of £74 and £775 in costs.

He has been disqualified from driving for 20 months and pleaded guilty to the offence.

Karl Brown was fined £200 at Taunton Magistrates' Court on March 15 for possession of cannabis.

Brown, 27, of no fixed address, also had to pay a victim surcharge of £32 and £85 in costs.

He pleaded guilty to the offence.

Another man was fined £184 for possession of cocaine and MDMA on March 15.

Alex Lee Kondys, 29, of Park Farm Road in Glastonbury, also had to pay a £34 victim surcharge and £85 in costs.