A 37-year-old women used a foil-lined bag to steal a top from an Oxford clothing store.

Joanne Way was sentenced at Oxford Crown Court yesterday, having earlier admitted theft and possessing an article for use in a theft.

She stole a £44.99 top from Cult Clothing in St Ebbe’s on June 14 and admitted breaching a community order by carrying out the theft.

Way, of Osney Court, off Botley Road, West Oxford, got 12 months’ supervision and a six-month drug-rehabilitation requirement.