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Salford Man Jailed for Shoplifting Spree in Cheshire
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Shoplifter from Salford Jailed: Edward Stokes Sentenced for Stealing from Cheshire Stores
Edward Stokes, a man from Salford, has been sentenced to fifteen months in prison for repeatedly stealing from shops in Cheshire. Stokes targeted stores in Wilmslow, Alderley Edge, and Handforth, accumulating over £5,000 worth of stolen goods between July and October. He pleaded guilty to nine counts of theft from a shop. This sentencing underscores the Macclesfield Neighbourhood Policing Teams commitment to combating retail crime and protecting local businesses, especially during the upcoming holiday season.
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