Theft of money and mobile phone from ex was 'revenge'

A woman took revenge on her ex by stealing money and his mobile phone.Morrisons worker Penelope McCoy, 56, took £20 and the Nokia phone as Jeffrey Kirton slept, Nottingham Magistrates' Court heard.Prosecutor Sumaiya Khan said Mr Kirton had been to the pub and McCoy, of Wood View, Edwalton, had texted him asking to meet her at his home.Mrs Khan said McCoy had been drinking and asked Mr Kirton who he had been drinking with, before he went to bed. He awoke to find that £100 he had...