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Man jailed for vehicle interference in Chantry

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A 46-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 weeks in prison for vehicle interference and related offences in Ipswich.

The crimes took place in the Chantry area in August 2024.

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Dennington was sentenced to 12 weeks in prison at Ipswich Magistrates CourtOliver Rouane-WilliamsIpswich.co.uk

The big picture: David Dennington, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty to multiple charges at Ipswich Magistrates Court on Wednesday 11 September, including:

  • One count of vehicle interference

  • Two counts of fraud

  • Two counts of handling stolen goods

Sentencing: Dennington was sentenced to 12 weeks in prison and ordered to pay £626.14 in compensation.

What they're saying: Suffolk Police are using this opportunity to remind residents about vehicle security:

  • Ensure vehicles are locked when unattended.

  • Remove all valuable items from view inside the vehicle.

The bottom line: Vehicle owners can find more information on preventing theft from vehicles at www.suffolk.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/keeping-vehicles-safe/

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