Harrogate man jailed for aggravated burglary in Knaresborough

A 31-year-old man from Harrogate has been sentenced to prison for more than two years following the aggravated burglary of a riverside cottage in Knaresborough.
Dale Plant. Picture: North Yorkshire PoliceDale Plant. Picture: North Yorkshire Police
Dale Plant. Picture: North Yorkshire Police

Dale Plant, 31, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated burglary, theft of a boat, possession of a weapon and possession of a class B drug on Tuesday July 4.

Plant was found guilty on three charges and sentenced to two years and five months imprisonment, at York Crown Court on August 4.

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In July, North Yorkshire Police said a man was stopped by police as he tried to untie a boat from its moorings.

Police arrested the man in the back garden of a cottage on Waterside, where he was seen making his way down to the river shortly after 9pm.