Burglary Sentencing

Thursday, 30 July 2020 11:40

Three Merseyside men are due to be sentenced tomorrow, at Chester Crown Court, in relation to a series of burglaries at high value homes across the UK.

Vincent Ball (52), of Ranworth Place, Liverpool, John Barlow (58) of no fixed abode, Liverpool, and Thomas Mee (42), of HMP Altcourse, have all pleaded guilty to conspiracy to burgle.

Between them the trio have admitted their involvement in 14 burglaries which occurred between January 2018 and October 2019 at addresses in Cheshire, Nottinghamshire, Worcestershire, Buckinghamshire and Warwickshire.

The incidents in Cheshire occurred in the Prestbury, Goostrey, Neston, Allostock, Mere, Chelford, and Lymm areas.

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