Jailed John Lewis thieves toured country to steal

Thieves who toured John Lewis stores across three counties to steal fragrance and Apple products worth tens of thousands of pounds have been jailed.

Simona Dumitru, 35, and Sara Nae, 25, both from Leicester, stole goods from shops in Reading, Oxford, Milton Keynes and High Wycombe during August and September.

Dumitru, who admitted 11 counts of theft, was jailed for a year and four months. She was found to have stolen products worth £27,761.62 at Reading Crown Court on Thursday.

Nae, who admitted nine counts of theft and one of attempted theft, stole goods worth £23,701 and was jailed for a year and two months.