Man Sentenced To 3 Years For Maidenhead Burglary

[Thames Valley Police]

Following a Thames Valley Police investigation, a man has been sentenced for a burglary in Maidenhead.
Richard Cohen, aged 37, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to one count of burglary at Reading Crown Court on Friday (11/11).
He was sentenced to three years in prison.

On 1 August this year, Cohen climbed through a window to a property in Smithfield Road.

Whilst inside the property he took various household items including electrical items of a total value of over £5,000.

Investigating officer, Detective Constable Peter Hindley, based at Maidenhead police station, said: “I am pleased that Cohen has been sentenced to a significant time in prison, which will help to prevent future offending.

“The burglary Cohen committed has affected the victims beyond the value of the property stolen during this crime.

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Kieren Bushnell (Police, Media Officer, Thames Valley)