Wigan shoplifter armed with two knives and a hammer jailed

A shoplifter who went thieving armed with two knives and a hammer has been jailed for six months.
Watch more of our videos on Shots! 
and live on Freeview channel 276
Visit Shots! now

David Whittle, 35, of no fixed address, admitted to Wigan justices that he had a large kitchen knife, smaller blade and hammer when he stole £80 worth of cleaning products from B&M Bargains on October 5.

He was also ordered to pay a £128 victim services surcharge and the knives were confiscated for destruction.