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Ramsgate: Aaron Smith sentenced for seven counts of criminal damage

13:30, 12 September 2017

A vandal who keyed several cars along two streets has been ordered to pay compensation.

Aaron Smith, of Wellington Crescent, Ramsgate, caused damage to seven cars in Denmark Road and St Luke's Avenue.

He was caught on camera keying cars along the streets.

Aaron Smith was captured on video. Credit Spencer Hards
Aaron Smith was captured on video. Credit Spencer Hards

Much of the damage is thought to have happened around 4am on Saturday, June 3.

Magistrates sentenced the 34-year-old to 90 days in prison, suspended for two years, ordered him to carry out 200 hours of unpaid work in the next year and gave him a three-month curfew to remain at home between 8pm and 7am daily.

He appears to bend down and scratch the side of this car. Credit: Spencer Hards
He appears to bend down and scratch the side of this car. Credit: Spencer Hards

The curfew runs until Wednesday, December 6.

He must also pay £3,630 compensation.

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