Whitworth man jailed for theft

Date published: 29 January 2021


A Whitworth man has been sentenced to 12 weeks’ imprisonment for theft.

Stephen Porter, 46, has also been made the subject of a successful Criminal Behaviour Order and is therefore banned from entering the local Co-op and Tesco Express stores for four years.

If he enters either store on his release from prison, he will be subject to further prosecutions.

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