A THIEF who stole household goods from a discount shop will be sentenced next month.

Anthony Arthur Halliwell, of Phoenix Brow, St Helens, pleaded guilty to theft at Liverpool, Knowsley and St Helens Magistrates' Court on March 26.

Halliwell, 25, stole household items to the value of £24 from the One Below shop in St Helens on Friday, March 25.

The case was adjourned for a pre-sentence report to be prepared. 

Halliwell was granted unconditional bail until Thursday, May 12 when he is due back at the court.