Beggar asks Dundee sheriff to jail him over £100 cash machine theft By Ciaran Shanks August 20 2019, 3:50pm August 20 2019, 3:50pm Share Beggar asks Dundee sheriff to jail him over £100 cash machine theft Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/courts/2553332/beggar-asks-dundee-sheriff-to-jail-him-over-100-cash-machine-theft/ Copy Link A beggar asked to be sent to jail after taking £100 from a cash machine. Jamie Harding, of Tulloch Court, pleaded guilty to a charge of theft by finding at Spar on Perth Road on June 16 last year. The court heard the 28-year-old was given 50p by a woman who was withdrawing money. She withdrew £100 but forgot to take her money after leaving with her card. >>Keep up to date with the latest news with the Evening Telegraph newsletter Harding took the money after the woman left but was later traced by police. Solicitor Jim Caird said Harding suffers from a crippling drug addiction and wanted to be sent to prison. Sheriff Alastair Carmichael jailed Harding for four months. This article originally appeared on the Evening Telegraph website. For more information, read about our new combined website.
