A THIEF who stole two scratchcards from a convenience store has to pay £3 compensation.
Stuart Whittle, aged 30, of Westwood Close, Farnworth, took the cards from KP Food and Wine in Farnworth, on November 3. He pleaded guilty to theft at Bolton magistrates and was detained in custody at the courthouse for the day.
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