A prolific Isle of Wight thief has appeared in court once again for further shoplifting offences.
Stephen Durkin, 45, of Fort Street, Sandown, went before Portsmouth Magistrates' Court on Saturday, September 26.
He pleaded guilty to three counts of theft from a shop.
On September 17, Durkin entered Sainsbury's on Union Street, Ryde and took confectionary to the value of £67.45.
Then, five days later on September 22, Durkin stole £336 worth of alcohol from Tesco Extra on Brading Road, Ryde.
He took more confectionary, to the value of £142, from Sainsbury's on Sandown High Street on September 24.
Durkin previously appeared in court in July and was ordered to pay compensation.
He is due to be sentenced at the Isle of Wight Magistrates' Court on October 30.
Durkin has been granted bail with conditions not to enter any Sainsbury's or Tesco store in England and Wales.
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