Man jailed for vehicle interference in Chantry
A 46-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 weeks in prison for vehicle interference and related offences in Ipswich.
The crimes took place in the Chantry area in August 2024.
The big picture: David Dennington, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty to multiple charges at Ipswich Magistrates Court on Wednesday 11 September, including:
- One count of vehicle interference
- Two counts of fraud
- Two counts of handling stolen goods
Sentencing: Dennington was sentenced to 12 weeks in prison and ordered to pay £626.14 in compensation.
What they're saying: Suffolk Police are using this opportunity to remind residents about vehicle security:
- Ensure vehicles are locked when unattended.
- Remove all valuable items from view inside the vehicle.
The bottom line: Vehicle owners can find more information on preventing theft from vehicles at www.suffolk.police.uk/cp/crime-prevention/keeping-vehicles-safe/
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