Thursday,
3 April 2025
“It was stupid” – Man steals hat because of flat phone, and then takes charger

A WANGARATTA man found himself in a precarious situation, unable to pay for a hat at a local store due to a flat phone, a court heard.

He appeared at Wangaratta Magistrates’ Court on Monday admitting to stealing two items on 13 February.

The Wangaratta man told the court he went to Kmart to buy a hat, but he couldn’t pay for it because he didn’t have his credit card on him and his mobile pho...

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