Repeat shoplifter locked up for 8 months after blatant Breachbreach of court order
A notorious thief from england/england/worthing/”>worthing/”>Worthing has been jailed after brazenly ignoring a court ban and hitting the shops again – just Weeksweeks after a suspended sentence.
Shoplifter caught on CCTV ripping off Sainsbury’s
Dylan Hampson, 28, of no fixed abode, was slapped with an eight-month prison term after admitting to a spree of shoplifting at Sainsbury’s stores on Goring Road and littlehampton/">Littlehampton Road between 7 and 18 September 2025.
The court heard Hampson Racksracks up 23 convictions across 65 offences – mostly thefts.
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His endless offending has rattled retailers and shoppers alike.
Police vow to tackle shoplifting scourge
Sussex Police vowed to clamp down hard on repeat offenders and shield businesses from misery.
“Early reporting and working closely with retailers is key to stopping this crime,”
said Inspector Andrew Bryant.
He highlighted ongoing efforts like Operation Apprentice, the force’s weapon against persistent shoplifters to make sure they face the full force of the law.
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This case is a stark reminder that Sussex Police are hunting down repeat crooks to protect communities and businesses alike.
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