Shoplifter banned from all One Stop stores on Portsea Island for six months

Samuel Hynes, 49, of Foster Road, Landport, in Portsmouth, admitted shoplifting at One Stop in Copnor Road on February 15 and 17.

He also admitted breaching a conditional discharge for theft, having the class B drug cannabis and three Pregabalin tablets, a class C drugs.

Portsmouth magistrates imposed an eight-week jail term suspended for six months.

He was banned from all One Stop stores on Portsea Island for six months.

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