Two men sentenced for shoplifting offences in Telford
Two men have been sentenced for shoplifting offences at businesses in Ketley and Stirchley in Telford.
Andy Mcnabb, of no fixed abode, was given a four-week custodial sentence at Kidderminster Magistrates Court on Friday 24 January.
The 39-year-old pleaded guilty to taking £100 worth of pet food from Just for Pets in Ketley on the 14th of December.
Matthew Howe, of no fixed abode, was given a 32-week custodial sentence at Kidderminster Magistrates Court yesterday on Monday.
The 36-year-old pleaded guilty to four thefts from the Co-Op in Stirchley between 14th November and 24th Dec 2024, where he took over £200 worth of goods.
Telford Town Centre Team Sergeant, Richard Jones, said: “We know the impact that shoplifting has on retailers, and we are continuing to take action to bring offenders to justice.
“This is a great result with both Mcnabb and Howe being arrested, charged and sentenced. I hope the two sentencings act as a deterrent and sends a clear message to deter other offenders.”
