A BRACKNELL woman stole handbags and shoes worth more than £250 from Marks and Spencer.

Raquel Brown, of The Ring, Bracknell committed common assault and assault by beating in the town on July 10, 2022.

The 51-year-old also used threatening behaviour to cause harassment or distress.

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And on the same day, Brown stole handbags and shoes worth £257.50 from the town centre Marks and Spencer.

The Bracknell woman admitted the offences at Reading Magistrates' Court on January 20.

Appearing at the same court on Thursday, February 10, Brown was made to pay £50 compensation to each of the assault victims.

She was also fined £50 for her threatening behaviour.

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A community order was made, requiring the convict to take part in up to 30 days of rehabilitation activities.

Brown was also told to pay £180 in court fees.

This is not the first time Brown has been in trouble.

In September 2021, she was sentenced to prison for 22 weeks as she broke two wine glasses and a wardrobe door while serving a suspended prison sentence.