Thief admits stealing alcohol and meat worth more than £350

A man will be sentenced next month after admitting stealing meat and alcohol worth hundreds of pounds from shops.

John Blaney-Heyes, 31, of Cecil Street, Leigh, pleaded guilty to two charges of theft from shops, after taking meat worth £250 from Aldi in Wigan on June 1 and alcohol worth £109.94 from a shop in Leigh on June 10.

He also admitted carrying out criminal damage to a car on April 6.

Wigan justices will impose a sentence on August 15. He was remanded on conditional bail.

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