Serial Leeds deodorant thief jailed and banned from city centre

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Serial Leeds deodorant thief jailed and banned from city centre
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Stephen Betts, 46, dubbed 'the Lynx thief' by shop staff in Leeds, will also serve 25 weeks in jail.

A shoplifter known to retailers as "the Lynx thief" due to his numerous thefts of aerosol deodorants has been banned from Leeds city centre for five years.

On 10 July, he stole 29 cans of Lynx at the Poundland shop on Lands Lane, but was detained by store security. He was detained by a female member of staff who he shoved in the chest before throwing a punch at her colleague when she came to help.'Distress and upset' The Criminal Behaviour Order means he is only allowed to enter Leeds city centre for specific reasons, such as attending court or hospital.

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