A THIEF broke into a hairdressers and stole bags containing scissors and kit.

John Moore admitted stealing from Magic Hair in Blatchington Road, Hove during the lockdown last month.

At Brighton Magistrates’ Court the 51-year-old admitted burglary.

Moore, of New Steine Mews, Brighton, took a leather bag containing scissors and kit worth £300. He was given a 12-week suspended sentence and was ordered to pay £500 in compensation.