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a prolific Thief She has been banned from wearing wigs in shops after she was jailed for 36 weeks for shoplifting.
Rachael Cole, 44, stole £964 worth of goods from Hook and Liphook shops hampshire Between 10 November and 1 December.
The defendant, of Warren Close in Whitehill, Hampshire, admitted four counts of theft at Basingstoke Magistrates Court.
As well as the prison sentence, Cole was made subject to a criminal behavior order, which prevents her from wearing a hairpiece or face covering in a shop.
The move came after she wore a wig in an attempt to disguise herself after stealing seven bags of dog food from Sainsbury’s in Liphook.
She has been banned from every Sainsbury’s and Tesco store in the UK, as well as the B&M store in Borden.
Other restrictions imposed on Cole include being required to not place any items in a basket or trolley for shopping as well as having to demonstrate that he has the money to pay when requested and leaving premises in Hampshire and Surrey when requested.
Inspector Matt Wake, of Hampshire Constabulary, said: “Cole repeatedly and brazenly stole from local businesses, even making poor attempts to disguise herself with wigs to deceive police and shop owners.
“Once she serves her prison sentence, she will face a number of strict conditions that restrict her behaviour.
“If she fails to comply, she will be arrested and produced in court the courts Once again.”