Joseph Oliver, 43, grabbed a taxi driver's keys and sat in his car, as well as taking a woman's bag.
A half-naked man tried to rob a woman’s bag in a hotel lobby, wearing only a pair of women’s tights.
Joseph OIiver, 43, became aggressive towards guests and staff and smashed a door before he was eventually restrained. He demanded money from a guest and threatened him with violence, before grabbing the bags and trying to run away, damaging a door in the process.The court heard the rampage happened at around 7.20am last November 18 at a hotel in Bobbing, Kent.
He also argued with a taxi driver in the lobby, snatching his keys before getting into the driver’s seat of his car.Oliver, of Sheerness, Kent, admitted attempted robbery and criminal damage at Maidstone Crown Court and was handed a sentence of 18 months yesterday.Kent Police Constable Zak Khan said: ‘Oliver’s aggressive and violent behaviour shown during the incident resulted in numerous people fearing for their safety.
‘Such behaviour cannot be accepted and I am pleased that we have been able to secure a custodial sentence for the victims of the offences.’
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