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A MAN has been sentenced for a shed break-in. Alan Cornwall appeared in the dock at Reading Magistrates’ Court on Monday, June 10. The 45-year-old, of Hillview Place, off West Street in Newbury, initially denied burgling a shed with intent to steal in Newbury on Friday, January 26. But he subsequently changed his mind and admitted the offence. Mr Cornwall was made subject to a 12-month community order and required to complete 100 hours of unpaid community work. In addition, he was ordered to pay £335 in compensation in lieu of costs. Finally, Mr Cornwall was required to pay a statutory victim …

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