Luke O’Dell, 34, has 74 previous convictions for more than 100 offences including multiple sentences for shop thefts.

He was jailed for five months in March after admitting 11 shop thefts from Sainsbury's, Tesco, Asda and Spar in King's Lynn.

However, almost immediately after his release on licence he was back stealing.

Norwich Magistrates’ Court was told two security guards at Sainsbury’s at Longwater in Costessey had attempted to prevent him leaving the store without paying for bottles of........

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