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Burglar found with swords

The Chester Chronicle

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May 08, 2025

A CHESTER man has been jailed after officers found him wandering the city centre with stolen items including a PlayStation 5, a Guinness beer pump and a set of samurai swords.

- BY JOSH PENNINGTON

Burglar found with swords

Matthew Green, 35, from Sealand Road, Chester, appeared at Chester Crown Court and pleaded guilty to possession of Class B drugs (cannabis), possession of a knife and burglary.

He was sentenced to two years and five months and ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £228.

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