A MAN has been handed a community order after damaging another person's car in Hereford.

David Parkes entered a guilty plea when he appeared before magistrates in Hereford.

The court heard the 39-year-old had deliberately caused £100 worth of damage to a Ford Kuga car belonging to a woman in Hereford on September 25.

Parkes, of Abberley Court, Dudley, was handed a 12-month community order and a two-year restraining order banning him from visiting or contacting the victim, and was ordered to pay compensation of £250.

He was also ordered to pay costs of £135 and a £95 victim surcharge.