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Thief jailed after stealing charity box from Newport pub

Kieron Davies, 39, was given a 14-week custodial sentence at Newport Magistrates' Court after admitting to burgling McCann's pub and stealing cash, alcohol and a charity collection box.

Thief jailed after stealing charity box from Newport pub
Kieron Davies Image: Gwent Police

A 39-year-old has been sent to prison after breaking into a city centre bar and making off with cash, alcohol and a charity collection box.

The burglary

Kieron Davies targeted McCann’s in Newport on 7 December last year.

Sentencing

Appearing at Newport Magistrates’ Court, Davies pleaded guilty to burglary. District Judge Sophie Toms handed him a 14-week custodial sentence and ordered him to pay £250 in compensation.

Background

Formerly of Newport and now held at Parc Prison in Bridgend, Davies was locked up earlier this year for similar offences.

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