Three Burglar Gang Caught After Raiding 27 Shops Including Charity Stores

Jordan Hickman, 26, has been handed a hefty four years and ten months behind bars. His accomplices, Thomas Shipton, 27, and Wayne Hutchinson, 31, weren’t far behind – both jailed for three years and nine months.

Crime Spree Shocked Telford and Beyond

The trio struck between December 3, 2019, and January 6, 2020. They targeted 27 high street shops across Telford, Shropshire, and Wales, with a shocking focus on charity shops. Their offences left communities reeling.

Detective Praises Hard-Hitting Sentences For Heartless Thieves

“The proactive CID team worked extremely hard to find the individuals responsible for these burglaries and I am really pleased to see them sentenced to time in prison,” said Detective Steve Miller.

“Experiencing a burglary is traumatic for any victim or business but the impact this can have on a charity is felt by not only the organisation but the community as well. These men stole from arguably the people who need it most and I am glad to see they will be serving significant custodial sentences.”

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