Shoplifter jailed and banned from City of London
15:42 22/07/2024A shoplifter has been sentenced to 19 weeks in prison and banned from entering the City of London for five years.
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A shoplifter has been sentenced to 19 weeks in prison and banned from entering the City of London for five years.
A professional thief has been banned from entering the City of London for five years, after being handed a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) at City of London Magistrates’ Court.
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A man who was in possession of a 12-inch ‘Rambo’ knife has been sentenced to six months in prison.
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