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    17

    Dec 2022

    Last Updated: 16/12/2022
    Crime
    Crime

    Suspended sentence for man with knife in Harrogate town centre

    by John Plummer

    | 17 Dec, 2022
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    Cambridge Road in Harrogate.

    A man has received a four-month suspended prison sentence for possessing a knife in Harrogate town centre.

    Michael Smith, 32, admitted the offence when he appeared at Harrogate Magistrates Court on Thursday (December 15).

    Smith, of Harewood Road, Jennyfields, was charged with having the knife on Cambridge Road on November 8.

    His sentence was suspended for 24 months.

    Magistrates ordered him to carry out 180 hours of supervised unpaid work within the next 12 months.

    Smith was also ordered to pay £114 to victim services and £85 to the Crown Prosecution Service.



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