A Monmouth man has been jailed for shoplifting offences.
Gareth Worth from Wyesham targeted supermarkets in Chepstow, Caldicot and Monmouth.
The 29-year-old will be spending Christmas behind bars after he was locked up for 44 weeks at Newport Magistrates’ Court.
Worth pleaded guilty to 10 counts of thefts which included stealing a £370 television and £220 worth of spirits.
He must also pay £802 in compensation after his release from prison.
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Appeal to find missing Monmouthshire man
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New Food and Drink group launched at online event
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