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Jobless man in Miri jailed 2 months for stealing Milo, canned food
Gideon was caught stealing a 1.8kg packet of Milo and three cans of 'Spiced Pork Cubes' worth a total of RM72.50 from a supermarket in Tudan here at about 11.30am on Aug 7 this year.
MIRI (Aug 13): An unemployed man was sentenced today to two months' imprisonment after pleading guilty at the Magistrates' Court here to stealing a packet of Milo and three canned food products.
Gideon Stanly, 29, of Long Lama, Baram entered the plea before Magistrate Ashok Linggam after the charge under Section 380 of the Penal Code was read to him.
The sentence took into account the accused's guilty plea, mitigation, facts of the case, public interest, and sentencing recommendation generated by the court's artificial intelligence system.
Based on the facts of the case, Gideon was caught stealing a 1.8kg packet of Milo and three cans of 'Spiced Pork Cubes' worth a total of RM72.50 from a supermarket in Tudan here at about 11.30am on Aug 7 this year.
In mitigation, he pleaded for leniency as it was his first offence and that he was unemployed.
Insp Mudzilawati Abdul Rahman prosecuted the case, while the accused was without legal representation. canned food jail Milo miri steal
