Article: Asylum seeker changed mind about theft ; A plymouth asylum-seeker attempted to steal clothing from a city shop, but changed his mind because he felt it was the wrong thing to do, a court heard.

A plymouth asylum-seeker attempted to steal clothing from a city shop, but changed his mind because he felt it was the wrong thing to do, a court heard.

Ehsan Beykzadeh pleaded guilty to attempting to steal a pair of trainers and a jumper valued at pounds42 from TK Maxx on February 26 before Plymouth magistrates.

The court heard that Beykzadeh, aged 18, of Greenbank Avenue, had gone to the store with another male, and the two were seen moving around on CCTV.

The other male selected a pair of trainers and put them on, and tried to pull the security tag off but couldn't. Beykzadeh was then seen pulling the security tag off the trainers, the court heard.

The other male continued to walk around ...

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