Prolific shoplifter jailed following thefts in Christchurch and Poole
The man was charged with 14 offences of stealing items from Boots in Poole and Christchurch and Bookends in Christchurch.
The man was charged with 14 offences of stealing items from Boots in Poole and Christchurch and Bookends in Christchurch.
Simon Philip Pope, who stole items to the value of £4,200, was sentenced to 16 months in prison for theft and criminal damage.
Jamie Peter Campion targeted shops in the North Bournemouth area, particularly Tesco and Co-Op supermarkets.
With the participation of 130 businesses, reporting on shoplifting in the town centre is up 86 per cent over three months.
Artur Chochel, from Bournemouth, pleaded guilty to 45 counts of shop theft and has been sentenced to two years and three months in prison.