Man given suspended sentence for having a Stanley knife
A CLEATOR Moor man has been given a suspended sentence after he was caught with a Stanley knife.
Paul Drinkwater, 51, of Clayton Avenue, Cleator Moor pleaded guilty to having a bladed article in a public place - Wath Brow.
He was served with a 120 day sentence that was suspended for two years.
Drinkwater must carry out 40-hours unpaid work over the next 12 months.
His guilty plea was taken into consideration when imposing the sentence.
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