Monthly Archives: December 2021

The Telegraph & Argus website reports that a shoplifting grandmother cried in court as she was locked up for Christmas.

Sarah Jane Simpson was caught stealing from one shop and handling items stolen from another shop in York on a wholesale basis, amassing a total haul worth £1,800.

According to the Liverpool Echo website, a model railway shop manager stole £76,000 worth of goods – allegedly to fund his £200-a-day cocaine habit.

Derek Williamson was found to have sent a large number of parcels – containing 523 items – to two addresses: those of his aunt and brother.

The Stoke-On-Trent Live website reports that a JCB employee used her company credit cards to buy theatre tickets and pay for her shopping.

Over a ten-month period, Kendra Fisher spent thousands of pounds whilst working as a corporate travel consultant at the company’s headquarters.

The Mail Online website reports that two thieves who stole Rangemaster cookers to sell on eBay have been spared jail due to a five-year court case, branded the ‘Aga Saga’.

Liam McMahon and Gary Thorn took two of the iconic stoves from the company’s headquarters and then sold them online at reduced prices.

According to the Birmingham Live website, two men have been fined after they were caught selling fake designer bags and hats.

Hasib Safi and Ibrahim Akabary separately sold accessories bearing the Louis Vuitton or Dolce & Gabbana trademarks, all of which turned out to be counterfeit.

The York Press website reports that a thief who joined Black Friday shopping crowds in York to carry out a shoplifting raid will spend Christmas behind bars.

Maria Smith took clothing and perfume gift sets worth £363 at Fenwick and walked out with them without paying, before staff stopped her outside the department store.