Shropshire Star

Telford sweetie thief jailed after shoplifting 24 times in four months

A thief who stole jelly babies, chicken drumsticks and beer in a spate of 24 thefts across has been jailed.

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Nathan Crossley, aged 34, targeted Telford shops including Tesco Express 12 times, Co-op seven times, Sainsbury's four times and Spar in Broseley between March and June this year, stealing more than £2,000 worth of stock.

His most lucrative thefts included £284 worth of meat and confectionary from the Broseley shop on March 3 and five cases of Kinder Bueno chocolate bars worth £200 from the Co-op on May 23.