Dundee man jailed for stealing inflatable jacuzzis
Andrew Pattie, 25, was found guilty of stealing three inflatable jacuzzis as well as Beatles memorabilia and a coin collection.
The hot tubs were stolen over the course of five days in November last year.
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Hide AdHe admitted nine charges of theft and being concerned in the supply of heroin.
Pattie carried out the thefts while on bail after police found more than £33,000 worth of heroin in his flat.
Depute fiscal Charmaine Gilmartin told Dundee Sheriff Court only one of the jacuzzis had been recovered.
He said: “The locus was secured for further inquiry and during a search a significant quantity of drugs were found.
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Hide Ad“In total, 671.2 grams of heroin were found with a potential street value of £33,560.”
Defence solicitor David Duncan said: “He knows people in the area and it would not be difficult for him to move these items on.
“He accepts custody is inevitable.”