Woman who went on the run caught stealing cheese, wine and headphones from B&M in Pudsey

A Pudsey woman who went on the run has being locked up again following a successful appeal to locate her.

Police asked for the public’s help to locate Helen Carrack who was being recalled to prison, and for committing shop thefts.

The 43-year-old, of no fixed address, was located and put before Leeds Magistrates’ Court. She admitted two counts of theft from B&M Bargains in Pudsey from February 8 and 15.

Among the items stolen were cleaning products, headphone, cheese and wine. She was jailed for 20 days.

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