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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Carl Jackson & Matthew Dresch

Self-service scammer banned from every Asda after stealing £4k of goods avoids jail

A fraudster who stole more than £4,000 worth of supermarket goods by scanning them as carrier bags has avoided jail.

Kenneth Hollis started scamming Asda after accidentally selecting carrier bags on the self-scan checkout and hitting the pay option.

When he realised he had walked out of the supermarket without paying for his shopping, he went on a four-month crime spree.

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