Benjamin Bridgeman also stole a religious plaque from Warrington Hospital and clothing from a store in Golden Square Shopping Centre. Bridgeman appeared before Warrington Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday after admitting three charges of theft, two of possessing illegal drugs, and one of obstructing a police officer. The court heard that the first offence was committed on March 19, when the defendant was caught in possession of a quantity of the class B drug ketamine in Warrington. The final offence was committed on June 12, when the defendant stole a religious plaque valued at £250 belonging to Warrington Hospital. The court heard of Bridgeman’s criminal record, which includes previous for shoplifting in Warrington.