THREE MEN have been put behind bars for their roles in a burglary in a Worcestershire village.
Adam Beavan, 32, Kieran Allton, 27, Doulton Biddle, 20, and Leon Biddle, 18, were sentenced at Worcester Crown Court on Thursday (July 2) for burgling a home in Broadwas in April.
The quartet broke into a house on the outskirts of the village on April 7 with the intent to steal from the property, but were arrested shortly after.
All four men admitted to the offence at a hearing on May 5.
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At the sentencing, judge Nicholas Cartwright handed Beavan, of Selbourne Road, Worcester, a 21-month prison sentence.
Allton, of no fixed abode, received a 16-month prison sentence, while Doulton Biddle, of Glebe Estate, Stratford-upon-Avon, was sentenced to 19 months at a Young Offenders’ Institution.
Leon Biddle, also of Glebe Estate, Stratford-upon-Avon, avoided immediate time in custody, instead receiving a 12-month sentence at a YOI suspended for 12 months.
Beavan also appeared in court to be sentenced for three other offences which he admitted to on April 22.
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The 32-year-old had previously admitted to affray committed in Worcester on February 3, and driving a Vauxhall Astra dangerously and without a licence on Montpellier Close, Worcester on March 21.
He was given an additional 14-month prison sentence, six months for dangerous driving and eight months for affray, to be served consecutively to the burglary, taking his total custodial period up to 35 months.
He was also banned from driving for 29 months.
