A CINDERFORD woman has been ordered to pay compensation and a fine, after admitting theft offences and entering a shop which she was prohibited from doing so.

Rebecca Drain-Leyshon, 38, of Market Street Cinderford, pleaded guilty at Cheltenham Magistrates’ Court to two occasions where she stole items from Cinderford’s Co-Operative Store - a premises she was prohibited from by a criminal behaviour order issued in July.

The first occasion was Tuesday, October 6, where Drain-Leyshon stole items to the value of £60.20. The second was on Thursday, October 15 where she stole items to the value of £45.75.

She was ordered to pay £60.20 compensation for the earliest theft offence and £45.75 for the latter.

For entering the Co-Operative Store, she was fined £80 and ordered to pay £85 in costs.