Kent Police nail suspected shoplifter with 22 charges in Sittingbourne spree!
Crime Spree at Morrisons
Between December 2024 and early January 2025, Morrisons in Milton Regis, Sittingbourne, was hit by a series of brazen shoplifting offences. The haul? Meat, cheese, booze, household goods, and hygiene products – all stolen straight from the shelves.
Suspect Busted and Charged
On Saturday, 11 January 2025, neighbourhood cops swooped on Court Road, Sittingbourne, arresting 31-year-old Shelley Earnshaw. She faces multiple theft charges and for flouting a Criminal Behaviour Order banning her from the store.
Earnshaw was thrown in custody and appeared at Medway Magistrates’ Court on Monday, 13 January.
Fighting Back Against Retail Crime
Kent Police are cracking down hard on repeat shoplifters in a bid to protect local businesses from rising retail crime. Officers urge retailers to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to help stamp out theft in the area.
