A prolific thief has been jailed a day after he was arrested for breaching a court order which banned him from entering shops in Maidstone

Patrols tackling shoplifting in the town centre detained Dougie Frankham after he ignored restrictions put in place to protect businesses, following previous convictions related to thefts and disorderly behaviour.

[block_2]

Kent Police was called at 1.30pm on Tuesday 28 March 2023, after Frankham entered a prohibited premises in Week Street where he stole clothing. He was seen shortly after attempting to steal food from a bakery in King Street. Within five minutes, Frankham was located and arrested by a uniformed officer from the Maidstone Community Safety Unit. A stolen tracksuit was recovered and he was taken into custody.

Read More Uk News

DRUG OPERATION Repeat Offender Caught with Class A Drugs in Middlesbrough

DEADLY WEAPONS Devon Man Busted for Trying to Sell Deadly Weapons

Stay connected to UKNIP via Google News

ENJOYED THIS STORY? Choose UKNIP as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.