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Ballarat thief jailed after stealing despite store bans
James Everett was sentenced to 90 days in prison after stealing thousands from shops where he was banned.
Why it mattersThe case links retail theft to drug addiction. It shows court bans alone cannot stop determined offenders.
AustraliaRetail crime across Australian regional towns affects shop staff and affects prices. Magistrate Mike Wardell urged Everett to engage with mental health services upon release.
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