Pub handbag thief sentenced

8:57am Tuesday 12th February 2013 in News

A THIEF who stole a handbag from the bar area of the Star and Garter pub in Bolton town centre on October 26 last year, has been given a conditional discharge for 12 months by Bolton magistrates.

Terence Howarth, aged 24, of Dovedale Road, Bolton, pleaded guilty to taking the bag, purse, cash and cigarettes, together worth £100.

He was also ordered to pay £45 compensation and £80 prosecution costs.

Comments(6)

macauley says...
1:34pm Tue 12 Feb 13

did it belong to a male or female?.that is the question in there.

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boltonnut says...
1:50pm Tue 12 Feb 13

Yeh,I got my bag grabbed in there once.

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boltonnut says...
1:50pm Tue 12 Feb 13

Yeh,I got my bag grabbed in there once.

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JOHN HIGHAM says...
1:51pm Tue 12 Feb 13

macauley wrote:
did it belong to a male or female?.that is the question in there.
I was thinking the same LOL

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boltonnut says...
1:52pm Tue 12 Feb 13

Oops, I must have gone back for more.

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steveG says...
4:09pm Tue 12 Feb 13

Perhaps theft is the reason for all the police call outs at town centre pubs?.If there is no penalty for these thefts then more call outs are to be expected.
It seems odd the police haven't realised this.

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