Woman stole perfume worth hundreds of pounds from Dundee’s Overgate to fund drug habit

A thief was caught trying to steal perfume worth hundreds of pounds in a bid to fund her drug habit.

Julie Archer, of Fleming Gardens North, previously admitted stealing fragrances worth £750 from Debenhams in the Overgate on August 19.

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According to solicitor Jim Laverty, the 33-year-old has been taking steps to rid herself of drugs with the support of her family.

Sheriff Derek Reekie deferred sentence for good behaviour until next year.