A MAN has been ordered to pay compensation of £1,500 after stealing a pedal bike in London.

Lee McNally, of Berryfield Road in Princes Risborough, indicated guilty to one count of theft which occurred on April 23 last year.

The incident happened in London in the Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham when the 41-year-old stole a £1,500 pedal cycle.

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He indicated guilty at Westminster Magistrates Court on June 12 this year and was sentenced.

McNally was ordered to pay £1,500 in compensation to the victim. No court costs was also as well as no victim surcharge due to the compensation needing to take priority.