The trial of a Suffolk mechanic accused of a string of charges including stealing four cars and fraud over repair work he allegedly didn’t carry out will take place in June next year.
Before Ipswich Crown Court on Thursday ( February 3) for a plea and trial preparation hearing was 70-year-old Ronald Bailey, of Cranley Green Road, Redingfield, near Eye.
He pleaded not guilty to a total of 13 offences alleged to have taken place between February 2017 and December 2019.
The charges include four offences of theft of a motor vehicle and nine offences of fraud by false representation.
Bailey’s trial is expected to take place in June next year.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here