Drugs – class A – fail/refuse to provide a sample
Triable only summarily and/or 3 months Offence range: Band A fine – High level community order User guide for this
Vehicle taking, without consent (Revised 2017)
Triable only summarily Maximum: Unlimited fine and/or 6 months Offence range: Band B fine – 26 weeks’ custody User guide
Making Off Without Payment
Triable either way Maximum: 2 years’ custody Offence range: Discharge – 36 weeks’ custody User guide for this offence Guideline
Breach of a criminal behaviour order
Also applicable to: Breach of an anti-social behaviour order Triable either way (Note: the maximum sentence for this offence in
Vehicle interference (Revised 2017)
Triable only summarily Maximum: Level 4 fine and/or 3 months Offence range: Band A fine – 12 weeks’ custody User
Proscribed organisations – support
Triable either way Maximum: 14 years’ custody Offence range: High level community order – 13 years’ custody This is a
Going equipped for theft or burglary
Triable either way Maximum: 3 years’ custody Offence range: Discharge – 18 months’ custody User guide for this offence Guideline
Drunk and disorderly in a public place (Revised 2017)
Triable only summarily Offence range: Conditional discharge – Band C fine User guide for this offence Guideline users should be
Possession of a prohibited dog/ Breeding, selling, exchanging or advertising a prohibited dog
Possession of a prohibited dog, Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 (section 1 (7)) Breeding, selling, exchanging or advertising a prohibited dog,
New guidelines on perverting the course of justice and witness intimidation – 1 October 2023
Definitive sentencing guidelines for the sentencing of perverting the course of justice and witness intimidation were published on 12 July