North Staffordshire Justice Centre in Newcastle <\/p>\n
THIEF William Lockley was caught after breaking into a shop when his DNA was found on a pair of pliers. <\/p>\n
DNA taken from a pair of pliers found at a shop which had been burgled, led officers to arrest William Lockley. <\/p>\n
North Staffordshire Justice Centre heard the owner of the Butty Box, in Uttoxeter Road, Longton, found the door had been damaged and a security camera and jar of loose change was missing when she arrived at work. <\/p>\n
Steve Knowles, prosecuting, said the owner discovered a pair of pliers, which didn't belong to her. <\/p>\n
He said DNA from them led police to Lockley, of no fixed address, was arrested when his DNA matched but refused to comment . The defendant declined to comment when he was interviewed. <\/p>\n
He later pleaded guilty to that between March 7 and March 9 this year at Longton, he entering as a trespasser the Butty Box as a trespasser and stealing the camera and change together worth 500. <\/p>\n
The defendant also asked for an offence of stealing five sirloin steaks, four rump steaks and three lamb steaks worth 75 from the Co-op, Normacot, to be taken into consideration. He was jailed for a total of 16 weeks. <\/p>\n
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