A SERIAL shoplifter from Clackmannan, who has been repeatedly stealing from stores in recent months, has appeared in the dock.

Craig Lindsay, of Izatt Terrace, admitted a long list of offences when he appeared at Alloa Sheriff Court last Thursday, April 20.

On 30th January 30, at Aldi, Whins Road, he stole a quantity of meat.

The next day, on January 31, at Asda, Whins Road, Alloa, he stole meat, razors and air fresheners.

A week later, on February 7, at Aldi he stole a quantity of meat.

Then, on February 9, at Aldi he stole a quantity of meat and an energy drink.

On March 5, at Tesco, he stole meat, before stealing meat once again from Iceland, on Shillinghill, the next day.

The 45-year-old also admitted stealing cosmetics from at Boots, on the High Street, on March 13.

The next day, the accused again stole cosmetics from Boots, before stealing a set of hair straighteners from Boots on March 16.

He also breached bail conditions preventing him from entering that store.

Sheriff Neil Bowie deferred sentence until May 25 for a drug treatment and testing order assessment.