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Man, 54, admits burgling Walsall town centre flat during lockdown

A man has appeared before a judge after burgling a Walsall town centre flat during the pandemic lockdown.

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Wolverhampton Crown Court

Ian Hadley of Wharf Mews, Darby End, Dudley, pleaded guilty to an offence of affray on June 1, 2020 and one of burglary at a property, in Bradford Lane, Walsall, on June 4, 2020.

The 54-year-old appeared at Wolverhampton Crown Court on Thursday.

Judge Michael Fowler said: "To me this matter has passed the custody threshold, but it doesn't mean custody will follow."

The case was adjourned until August for reports and Hadley was granted unconditional bail.

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