The court heard both appeared heavily intoxicated, with open cans of cider nearby. The court heard he shouted abuse at officers and resisted arrest before being restrained. While being transported in a police van, Dodd spat inside the rear cage section of the vehicle, requiring it to be cleaned. However, the court heard his engagement with probation had improved "significantly". SentenceMagistrates imposed a new 12-month community order with a nine-month non-residential drug rehabilitation requirement and 15 rehabilitation activity requirement days.