A SHOPLIFTER has been jailed for a string of offences.

David Pratt assaulted three men at the Sainsbury's store in Leigh Road, Eastleigh.

The 37-year-old returned just two weeks later and stole alcohol worth £50.

The very next day he stole alcohol £123 from the same shop.

Pratt, of Southampton Road, Eastleigh pleaded guilty to the offences which happened on February 1, 15 and 16 this year.

However, he was also in breach of a suspended sentence he had been given for fraud and possessing cannabis.

Appearing at Portsmouth Magistrates' Court he was jailed for a total of 22 weeks and ordered to pay £100 in compensation.