Jailed for stealing beach bags

Shawn Mamo, 23, admitted in court today to stealing four beach bags from Fond Ghadir in Sliema last July. He also admitted handling stolen property and assaulting a police officer who tried to arrest him after one of his thefts. The bags contained...

Shawn Mamo, 23, admitted in court today to stealing four beach bags from Fond Ghadir in Sliema last July. He also admitted handling stolen property and assaulting a police officer who tried to arrest him after one of his thefts.

The bags contained mobile phones, an ipod, sunglases, €90 in cash, photo cameras and watches. He also admitted relapsing.

Mr Mamo was jailed for 15 months.

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