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Man banned from roads for two years for stealing the parking meter

Two burglars were spotted on CCTV while stealing a parking meter.

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According to the CCTV footage that was uploaded few days ago on YouTube with title “Dopey criminals attempt to steal PARKING METER”, two criminals were stealing the parking meter and then ran away in their car.

One of the suspect, Wesley Bristow, father of four, was spotted driving off with the parking meter after breaking it down by his car.

The 25-year-old and another unidentified man were completely unaware hawk-eyed CCTV operators were watching all the action unfold as they targeted the dispenser in an Asda car park on February 23.

Later, both were arrested by police for several charges including theft, criminal damage and dangerous driving.

They were jailed for two years and banned from driving for two years at Wolverhampton Crown Court yesterday.

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