Jeff Stewart, who appeared Bill As PC Reg Hallis helped real -life police officers deal with a shopkeeper because he tried to flee on a bicycle Southempton On Wednesday, 23 July.
The actor, who played a police officer for 24 years on the ITV series, helped to sit on the suspect’s feet after falling from the bike, while the officers handcuffed him.
Mohammad Dialo, 29, at Anglesia Road, Southampton, on Thursday convicted five crimes of theft in the Southampton Magistrate Court.
He was sentenced on 29 August.
A Hampshire Constable The spokesperson said: “In policing, you should always expect unexpected, but it was not really on the bill for this week.”