Category Archives: Civil Recovery
Serial Shoplifter Jailed
The Wiltshire Times website reports that a prolific shoplifter who stole more than £130-worth of alcohol from Tesco, has been jailed for 18 weeks.
On his arrest, Denroy Thomas was already on a suspended sentence for theft offences committed back in 2019.
read moreThief’s Mother To Pay Back Money
The Lancashire Telegraph website reports that the mother of a man who stole more than £65,000 from his employers will use her pension fund to pay back the money.
Aaron Chadfield stole the money from cooker and stove makers ESSE, over an 18-month period.
read moreWorker Stole From Charity Shop Tills
The Chad website reports that a woman who was employed to manage a Derbyshire charity shop could have siphoned up to £2,000 out of the tills over a four-month period.
Jodie Walker had been employed to run the Peaceful Trust charity shop in 2018 but trustees quickly saw expected profits fall.
read moreCompany Accountant Stole £23k
According to the Daily Gazette website, a company accountant swindled her employer out of more the £23,000 in a single year.
Patricia Ballard was one of a select few people who could make payments on behalf of the stationery supplies firm.
read moreHowdens Manager Stole Over £7k
The Mail website reports that an assistant manager at a branch of Howdens stole more than £7,000 from her employer to fund her gambling habit.
Victoria Roberston stole various sums of money – £3,500 being the largest – over a period of around 18 months.
read moreSerial Thief Says ‘I Don’t Normally Steal’
The News & Star website reports that a shoplifter who stole Jack Daniels whiskey from Carlisle supermarkets twice in three days told police he did not normally steal – despite having 22 thefts on his record.
Patrick Beard brazenly stole whiskey worth more than £300 from two city stores.
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