Arrest warrant for Bainsford no show shoplifter

A jail cell awaits Michael Bennett after he failed to turn up at Falkirk Sheriff Court yet again.
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Bennett (43), 89 Gairdoch Street, Bainsford, previously admitted thefts committed in 2020 – stealing razor blades from Wilkos, High Street, Falkirk on February 11 and alcohol from Scotmid, Ladysgate, Carronshore on July 14 and the Co-op, Ronades Road, Bainsford on September 20.

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Granting an arrest warrant, Sheriff Pino Di Emidio said: “He’s not present again and was not present last week when he was given the benefit of the doubt.”

Bennett stole alcohol from the Scotmid store in CarronshoreBennett stole alcohol from the Scotmid store in Carronshore
Bennett stole alcohol from the Scotmid store in Carronshore

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