Lancashire Police have obtained criminal behaviour orders against the women in the above images after a string of criminal activities undertaken by the individuals across Blackpool and Preston.
First up, Tanya Tidswell, 44, of Portree Road, Blackpool, was given a three-month sentence, suspended for 12 months, for varying shoplifting offences.
She has also been given a two-year Criminal Behaviour Order, which bans her from entering 17 stores throughout the Blackpool, Thornton Cleveleys, and Poulton area.
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Anyone who sees Tidswell in any of the stores can report the breach through 101 or reporting online.
Next up, During a recent covert operation, police arrested a woman for shoplifting offences. She was soon charged with 13 counts of shoplifting from multiple shops across the Blackpool South area.
On Thursday 18th April 2024, Kelly Dawson, 40, of Burlington Road, Blackpool, was sentenced to six months in prison. She has also been given a two-year Criminal Behaviour Order which bans her from entering the following stores:
• Morrisons Daily – Harrowside Road
• Dunelm Mill – Squires Gate retail park
• Tesco Express – Lytham Road
• Tesco Express – Highfield Road
Sergeant Paul Regan said: “My team have worked tirelessly with local businesses, as well as our Civil Orders and ASB Prevention & Problem Solving Command team to achieve this positive outcome.
“I would like to thanks local businesses for supporting us and providing us with business impact statements which were presented before the courts, which helped to secure this sentencing.
“I will reiterate my message that my team will continue to work both covertly and overtly across Blackpool to reduce crime.”
Anyone who sees Dawson in any of the above locations can report the breach through 101 or reporting online.
Last but not least, a woman from Preston has been jailed for 44 weeks and given a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) for two years for a string of shoplifting offences in Preston.
Victoria Heaton, 47, of Lancaster Road North, Preston, was arrested last week and charged with 10 shoplifting offences from stores in and around Preston City Centre.
The CBO was granted with the following conditions:
Not to enter Fishergate, Friargate, St Georges Shopping Centre, or Market Place, Preston.
Not to use threatening, abusive, or intimidating language or behaviour towards any shop employee or security staff member.
Inspector Dave Byrne from Preston Police said: “We understand the impact that anti-social behaviour and theft has on our communities and businesses.
“This result shows that we will pursue offenders and robustly apply for orders which manage and prevent any future offending.
Securing this CBO would not have been possible without the support of the public and the businesses in Preston City Centre, and we will continue to work closely with them.”
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