“Prolific shoplifter” jailed after series of thefts from shops across Derbyshire town centre

By Tom Hardwick
Published 13th Dec 2023, 10:35 BST
Updated 13th Dec 2023, 10:35 BST
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A shoplifter described by police as “prolific” has been jailed after targeting a number of stores across a Derbyshire town.

Jordan King, of no fixed address, Ripley, has been sentenced to 50 weeks imprisonment.

The 27-year-old was found guilty of a series of shop thefts across Ripley town centre.

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A spokesperson from the Codnor, Ripley and Waingroves Safer Neighbourhood Team described King as a “prolific shoplifter.”