Teen jailed for a year over catalogue of offences

Miller admitted smashing windows at Melrose Police Station.Miller admitted smashing windows at Melrose Police Station.
Miller admitted smashing windows at Melrose Police Station.
A teenager who appeared at Selkirk Sheriff Court on nine separate complaints has been given a custodial sentence totalling 342 days.

Nineteen-year-old Rene Miller had admitted a series of offences including house breaking with intent to steal, theft by shoplifting and smashing windows at Selkirk Sheriff Court and Melrose Police Station.

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Sheriff Peter Paterson said that due to the high level of Miller’s offending that there was no alternative to custody.

Miller of Bannerfield Drive, Selkirk, had his custodial sentence back-dated to December 19.