A Telford motorist has been stripped of his driving licence and ordered to pay over £250 in costs after being stopped by police on one of the town’s busiest roads.

The driver, who was found to be over twice the legal limit, also faced charges regarding illegal substances found at the scene.

Magistrates heard how hundreds of pounds worth of cosmetics, clothing, and gift sets were taken during a shoplifting spree that targeted stores in both Shrewsbury and Telford.

A local man has been ordered to pay compensation and complete a community order following a spree of incidents in Telford, including an attack on a pizza shop and a drunken disturbance at a popular local pub.

A 55-year-old Telford man has been stripped of his driving privileges for three years and handed a community order following an incident involving a silver Mazda.

A 29-year-old man has appeared in court following a series of thefts from major retailers across Telford. The shoplifting spree, which included high-value meat, toys, and designer gift sets, has resulted in a community order and a requirement to pay back the stores.

The court heard that on 19 February 2026, he was caught masturbating in a public area within Telford. He was charged with an act of outraging public decency, an offence contrary to common law.

A Madeley man has been sentenced at Telford Magistrates’ Court following a series of incidents involving harassment and theft. The court heard details of unwanted contact and loitering that led to a multi-year restraining order and a community sentence.

A Sutton Hill man has avoided jail after repeatedly breaching a court order by following a woman on Vinted and sending social media requests.

A shoplifter has been jailed and hit with a three-year banning order after targeting multiple stores across the county for cheese, chocolate, and detergent.

A local man has been back in court after a shoplifting spree involving meat and alcohol. He also faced charges for ignoring a strict court order already in place.