Man, 59, appears in court in connection with Stow break-ins

A Midlothian man has admitted, while acting with another, stealing cash and jewellery during a break-in at a house in the Borders.

Gordon Williamson was arrested following the raid on the property in Stow on December the 5th, 2022.

The 59-year-old, from Dalkeith, also pled guilty to attempting to break in to a second home in Galashiels Road with intent to steal the same day.

Sentence has been deferred at Selkirk Sheriff Court until April the 29th for background reports.

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