Shoplifter sent to prison just weeks after being spared jail
14:17 11/06/2024A prolific Northumberland thief who ignored a court order just days after being spared jail is now behind bars.
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A prolific Northumberland thief who ignored a court order just days after being spared jail is now behind bars.
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