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A Lynn woman who repeatedly stole from shops in town was jailed for the third time this year. Rochelle Baxter, 35, formerly of Spring Sedge, was sentenced to 12 weeks in prison when she appeared at Lynn Magistrates’ Court on Thursday. In a previous hearing, Baxter admitted to committing a total of five thefts in May and June, as well as breaching her bail conditions after committing the first theft. The court heard from crown prosecutor Jodin Gherra, who said that the first of Baxter’s recent spate of thefts took place on May 29, when she stole a bottle of wine worth £7 from Tesco in Gaywood. …

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