Artur Budka, 19, of Frobisher Road, St Albans. On November 24, 2013, was in possession of an amount of cannabis, a class B drug. Fine, costs: £175.

Stacey Louise Bushby, 23, of Tamarisk Close, St Albans. On November 2, 2013, assaulted a special constable in the execution of his duty; also, on November 3, 2013, dishonestly made off without having paid taxi fare. Fine, compensation, costs: £258.

Jason Andre D Hazrati, 54, of Harpenden Road, St Albans. On April 14, 2013, drove in Queensway, Hemel Hempstead, at a speed in excess of the 30mph limit, Fine, costs: £344. Three penalty points.