Co-op meat thief from Orpington fined £45 in court

Man fined £45 for stealing almost £100 worth of meat from Co-op
Man fined £45 for stealing almost £100 worth of meat from Co-op
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A man has been fined £45 after stealing £91 worth of meat from a Co-op in Orpington.

Perry Mitchell stole meat products to the value of £91 belonging to the Co-op in Cotmandene Crescent on May 8.

Mitchell, of Cray View Close, pleaded guilty to the offence at Bromley Magistrates’ Court on May 12.

He has been discharged conditionally for six months.

The fine includes compensation costs of £45.

Mitchell, 33, must pay £10 per fortnight commencing June 1.

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