A 32-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman have been sentenced at Teesside Crown Court in connection with a high value burglary in Middlesbrough.

David Jones and Staci Lorriman, both of no fixed abode, were arrested by Middlesbrough CID after a man in his late 50s reported that a large sum of cash, a TV, bank cards, a phone and other possessions were stolen by a man and a woman overnight on 5th January.

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Jones was charged with theft and with fraud shortly after the incident and he was charged and detained to court on 9th January, from where he was further remanded.