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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Toby Vue

Man who stole Bunnings copper, videogame device jailed until parents can supervise him

Kiran James Eichmann was sentenced in the ACT Magistrates Court on Tuesday after stealing items from Bunnings and JB Hi-Fi. Picture: Facebook

A 32-year-old man who stole copper from Bunnings to sell it to a metal scrapyard has been sentenced to jail until his parents can travel to the ACT to supervise him, a court heard as his parents listened to proceedings via audio link.

ACT Magistrates Court documents state that Kiran James Eichmann, who was previously locked up for wounding in Queensland, stole the copper on July 30 and August 3 last year at Bunnings stores in Greenway and Fyshwick.

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