A prolific thief who burgled a string of businesses in Shrewsbury and a domestic property in Staffordshire after escaping from prison on Christmas Day has been jailed for four and a half years.
Mark Gillon of no fixed address, absconded from HMP Kirkham Prison in Lancashire on December 25 last year while serving an eight-year sentence for robbery and firearm offences, Shrewsbury Crown Court heard on Friday.
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