A judge has told a burglar he is facing custody despite being granted a probation service report before sentencing.
Sheffield Crown Court heard on February 9 how Michael Morton, aged 44, of Chestnut Grove, Conisbrough, Doncaster, burgled a garage, attempted to burgle a building and was caught going equipped with a screwdriver in connection with a burglary.
He admitted the three offences committed on February 21, 2020, including burgling the garage on Sheffield Road, Conisbrough, with intent to steal, attempting to burgle a building on Ellershaw Road, Conisbrough, and going equipped in Doncaster in connection with a burglary.
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