Nottingham Post published Bike thief jailed for five weeks - and asks magistrates: 'is that...

Thief Robert Sisson was jailed for stealing a student's £500 bike and told JPs: "That's nice, two and a half weeks. Is that it?" He was ordered to pay £500 compensation for the cycle taken from the Queen's Medical Centre, while he was already on a suspended prison term. Nottingham magistrates heard that he sold the customised mountain bike for £30 after cutting off its lock late at night. It had been left for two hours. A five-week prison sentence was imposed on...