Burglar of Newcastle jewellery store receives suspended sentence

Chevonne Austin, the owner of Jewellery Queen in Newcastle, has described the sentencing of a man who admitted to burgling her shop as an injustice. The offender was given a suspended sentence rather than immediate jail time for the crime.

Ms. Austin stated that she feels angry and frustrated by the outcome of the legal proceedings. The store owner expressed her dissatisfaction with the court's decision regarding the burglary.