A MAN was caught on CCTV stealing £475 worth of perfume for Debenhams in Glasgow.

Brian Weir, 53, appeared in the dock at Glasgow Sheriff Court after pleading guilty to the offence.

He admitted he stole the perfume from Debenhams on Argyle Street on September 27, this year.

The Procurator Fiscal depute told the court that the theft was observed on CCTV before Weir was pursued.

All the items were recovered by the store.

The court heard from Weir’s defence agent Mr Armstrong that he had been in and out of prison. His defence agent said his client indicated that he had enough of being in prison. Sentence was deferred until November30.