Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

Youth Placed On Bond For Theft

Ross Sammel Hobson, 18, of Cox Street Ainslie was placed on bonds totalling £45 for two counts of theft and one of unlawful possession. He admitted to taking sunglasses sun glasses and windscreen wiper blades from vehicles at Batman Street Braddon and Cox Street Ainslie on June 7 to July 6. He was found guilty on one count of theft and unlawful possession with no further conviction. The case featured testimony from Miss May and Mr Snow and involved another youth who admitted involvement. The court noted Hobson acted as a silent partner in part of the thefts. The father pledged he would ensure better conduct.