A WOMAN has appeared in court after she was caught stealing socks worth £200 from a Gwent store.

Vera Taylor put her foot in it when she was arrested at TK Maxx in Cwmbran.

She was conditionally discharged for 12 months for the offence on March 17, 2023.

Taylor, 53, of Stanway Road, Ely, Cardiff was ordered to pay £211 in compensation, costs and a surcharge.

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She admitted the offence at Newport Magistrates' Court.