ATTEMPTING to steal video games from a Middlebrook supermarket has resulted in a shoplifter being sentenced to a 12-week curfew.

Jonathon Hodson, aged 39, of Church Road, Kearsley, pleaded guilty to trying to steal two games valued at £96 from Tesco on December 12.

Bolton magistrates made him subject to the curfew from 7pm to 7am, he must attend eight intervention sessions, pay £35 prosecution costs and a £60 victim surcharge.