A pre-sentence report suggested Costello had got himself deeper into financial trouble after taking on the loan. He said he handed the stolen items directly over to the loan shark. The report suggested he expressed remorse for the break-in and has since got a job at a supermarket distribution warehouse.
Mitigating, James Holding said of Costello: “Whatever life he was into, he is out of that debt now. He has taken steps to address his offending by getting a full-time job.”, suspended for 24 months, 200 hours of unpaid work and 20 rehabilitation days.to the daily Crime UK newsletter. All the latest crime news and trials from across the UK.
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