Ryan James Axton, 30, raided Primark on Commercial Street in Newport last December. Picture: Google
A BURGLAR has been jailed after he was caught following a break-in at a high-street fashion chain.
Ryan James Axton raided Primark on Commercial Street in Newport just before Christmas, the city’s magistrates’ court was told.
The 30-year-old pleaded guilty to burglary with intent on December 17, 2021.
MORE NEWS: Man remanded in custody accused of rape
Axton, of Mallard Way, Duffryn, Newport, also admitted causing criminal damage to a door on Charles Street last month on July 7.
He was jailed for 12 weeks and ordered to pay a £128 surcharge, £100 compensation and £85 costs.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here