Reports from the courts: Pontefract thief stole steaks and Lurpak
The following cases were heard at Leeds Magistrates’ Court.
Jean Doran, aged 40, of Gleve Street, Castleford: Stole a parcel worth £195. Fined £80, £90 compensation and £85 costs.
Steven Tetley, aged 30, of no fixed address, Wakefield: Stole four packs of steak, two small Lurpak butter, one drink, three boxes of Persil laundry tablets, one box of Lindt Lindor chocolate and one blue plastic hand basket worth £86 from Sainsbury’s, Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton, stole Fair detergent products worth £55 from B&M, West Street, Normanton, breached a criminal behaviour order and failed to provide a sample for a drug test. Jailed for eight weeks and £141 compensation.
Craig Gledhill, aged 41, of Queens Avenues, Pontefract: Failed to surrender to bail and stole two bottles of wine worth £13 from Tesco Express, Barnsley Road, Wakefield, and convicted of an offence while a community order was in place for five counts of theft and assault. Twelve-month community order with nine-month alcohol treatment requirement and 15-day rehabilitation activity requirement.
Francesca Wormald, aged 28, of Adwick Terrace, Pontefract: Obstructed a police constable and drove with insurance on Westbourne Road, Pontefract. Fined £162, six penalty points, £400 costs and £65 surcharge.
John Trice, aged 21, of Doncaster Road, Wakefield: Drunk and disorderly. Twelve-month conditional discharge.
Martin Lawrence, aged 34, of Maybush Road, Wakefield: Stole two bottles of Zoflora spray and five packs of Fairy pods worth £114 from Morrisons, Stuart Road, Pontefract. Jailed for four weeks.
Sean Hinchcliffe, aged 44, of Rookhill Road, Pontefract: Failed to surrender to bail and drove a vehicle while over the alcohol limit. Twelve-month community order with 80-day alcohol abstinence requirement, 100 hours unpaid work, four-year driving ban and £85 costs.
Cory Iley, aged 22, of Moorfield Place, Hemsworth: Stole Red Bull, sweets and deodorant worth £6.56 from Farmfoods, Southmoor Road, Hemsworth. Jailed for two weeks.
Tazmin Halyard, aged 25, of Queens Avenue, Pontefract: Failed to surrender to bail and stole a bottle of wine worth £6.50 from Tesco Express, Barnsley Road, Wakefield. Fined £50.
Gareth Galsworthy, aged 44, of Lowswater Road, Knottingley: Failed to comply with the requirements of a community order – made for failing to attend initial drug asessment, criminal damage, threatening to damage, common assault, failing to surrender to bail and burglary – jailed for 17 weeks.