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Man jailed for Blackpool Road burglary where window was smashed
Posted on - 2nd August, 2019 - 3:14pm | Author - Ed Walker | Posted in - Crime, Preston News
A man who smashed his way into a home in Blackpool Road has been jailed.
Shane Jones was sentenced to two years and 10 months at Preston Crown Court.
This following a burglary at a property in May.
While the homeowner was out the 46-year-old used a brick to smash a window and gain entry.
Valuables were taken and Preston Police were able to forensically link Jones, of Butler Street, to the burglary.
A police spokesman said: “A good sentence that will prevent Jones from committing any further crime.”
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