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Banbury – man pleads guilty to driving van stolen from UK business
James Langhor, of no fixed abode, drove the stolen Ford Transit which belonged to Euro Car Parts in Banbury.
He initially pleaded not guilty to going equipped for burglary and one count of burglary.
He is alleged to have stolen keys and had a glass hammer and balaclava when going to the same parts shop.
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However when the 35-year-old appeared at Oxford Crown Court on July 16, the prosecution offered no evidence on those charges.
He pleaded guilty to handling stolen goods, namely the van, on April 18 this year.
Langhor previously pleaded guilty to one count of dangerous driving and one count of driving while disqualified at Barbridge Road, Bulkington, in a Ford Transit van on the same day.
A pre-sentence report was ordered ahead of his sentencing hearing on August 13.
Langhor is on remand in custody.