
A youth in a wheelchair who was caught on CCTV cameras carrying a television stolen during the summer riots has been jailed for a year. David Knott, 18, of Bromhedge in Eltham, south-east London, was captured on the Argos store's CCTV camera system as a friend put a large flat screen television on his lap, before pushing the both his friend and the wheelchair away.
Knott, who had a broken leg in plaster at the time, was sentenced to prison at Inner London crown court for handling stolen goods belonging to an Argos store in Woolwich, south-east London.
Police officers working on Operation Withern, the police force's investigation into August's London riots are continuing to make arrests and successful prosecutions.

