A prolific offender has been jailed for more two years after she stole from shops, assaulted people and burgled a business in Aldershot.

Emily Fletcher, 34, of Greyhound Close, Ash, stole food, coffee, household items, and cleaning products from One Stop, Boots and Co-op in the town. She took the items, worth more than £1,300, between May 2024 and August 2026.

Fletcher also stole a mobile business scanning device, used to scan barcodes and capture data, worth £300 from Admiral Casino in July 2026. She also stole £8,000 worth of tobacco from Shop Inn during a burglary incident in September 2024.

Fletcher was arrested and charged with a number of offences which were joined up during a sentencing hearing at Winchester Crown Court on Friday 16 October.

She was jailed for a total of two years and two months after she pleaded guilty to:

• Theft from a shop x 19
• Theft x 3
• Burglary
• Assault a person thereby occasioning them actual bodily harm
• Assault by beating
• Assault a constable in the execution of his / her duty

Police Sergeant Rob Tiller, from the Aldershot Neighbourhood Policing Team, said: “Emily Fletcher has been a prolific offender in the town and has now been sentenced for a number of offences dating back to 2024.

“We are pleased with the sentence the court has imposed, and I hope it reminds offenders that we will relentlessly pursue you and make sure you face the consequences of your actions.

“Please continue to report incidents to us as our teams will do everything we can to ensure Aldershot remains a safe place to live, work and visit.”