A man who criminally damaged a door has been told to keep out of trouble by a judge.

Gavin Frederick Newton, 28, of Lonsdale Court, Whitehaven, appeared before District Judge Gerald Chalk at West Cumbria Magistrates Court on Friday.

He admitted causing criminal damage to a door in Whitehaven on July 24.

Newton was given a 12-month conditional discharge and told to pay £85 costs and £45 compensation.