Wheelchair thief had taken cocaine before stealing £470 jackets
A WHEELCHAIR-bound shoplifter had taken cocaine prior to stealing jackets worth nearly £500 from an outdoor clothing store.
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Senior Reporter based in west Cumbria for The Whitehaven News, Times & Star, News & Star, and The Cumberland News - covering a range of stories in Whitehaven and Copeland, and court and crime in west Cumbria.
Senior Reporter based in west Cumbria for The Whitehaven News, Times & Star, News & Star, and The Cumberland News - covering a range of stories in Whitehaven and Copeland, and court and crime in west Cumbria.
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