Suffolk: Teen Admits Burglary Where Shotguns taken

11 March 2013, 12:52 | Updated: 11 March 2013, 13:09

A 19-year-old man has pleaded guilty to a burglary in Sibton, Suffolk where firearms were stolen.

A man's appeared in court charged with a burglary at Pouy Street in Sibton on Friday 25 January, where firearms were stolen and has pleaded guilty to this break-in and four other offences.

Christopher Pearce, of no fixed address, was arrested on Friday, 8th March, and charged with five crimes including the burglary at Sibton, possession of a shotgun without a certificate and failing to answer bail.

He was also charged with a burglary at a home in Saxmundham on Monday 31 December last year, where £3,500 worth of jewellery was stolen, and with an attempted burglary at a home in Reydon, near Southwold, on February 4.

He was detained in custody for court at Bury St Edmunds Magistrates on Saturday, 9 March, and at this hearing pleaded guilty to all five offences. He has been remanded in custody to appear at Ipswich Crown Court on a date to be fixed for sentencing.