'Underwear thief' mayor court date; CHARGES.A MAYOR accused of breaking into women's homes to steal underwear was yesterday committed to appear at crown court. Ian Stafford Stafford, city (1991 pop. 60,915) and district, Staffordshire, W central England, on the Sow River, above its junction with the Trent. Stafford's chief industry is the manufacture of electrical goods; other products are concrete, shoes and shoe-repairing machinery, , 59, who has since resigned from office, made a brief appearance before magistrates in Fleetwood Fleetwood, town (1991 pop. 27,899), Lancashire, NW England, on Morecambe Bay at the mouth of the Wyre estuary. Fleetwood, a port, trades and has a ferry service with the Isle of Man and Belfast. , Lancs Lancs Lancashire , yesterday. The gardener and parttime handyman will appear at Preston crown court on January 4 on three charges of burglary burglary, at common law, the breaking and entering of a dwelling house of another at night with the intent to commit a felony, whether the intent is carried out or not. . Bachelor Stafford, an independent councillor in his home village of Preesall, Lancs, had been mayor of Preesall and Knott End, near Fleetwood. He is accused of two break-ins to steal women's underwear in Stalmine and one in Hambleton. CAPTION(S): ACCUSED Councillor Stafford |
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