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Radio stars left shocked by the very small-scale crime that landed Aussie woman in maximum security prison READ MORE: Jackie O reveals truth behind explosive Lindsay Lohan feud By Kinta Walsh-cotton For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:43 EST, 6 November 2024 | Updated: 22:56 EST, 6 November 2024 e-mail View comments An Aussie woman stunned The Kyle & Jackie O Show on Thursday morning when she revealed the small-scale crime that lead to massive consequences. The anonymous listener called into the radio show and admitted she landed herself in maximum security prison for four months for stealing Lego. Recounting what co-host Jackie 'O' Henderson called the 'saddest story', the woman said she was 'charged with armed with intent' despite it being only petty theft.
'I stole heaps of Lego and I actually went to jail for it...
I actually went to maximum security jail,' the caller said during the show's Shoplifters Anonymous segment. 'For [stealing] Lego?' an astonished Kyle Sandilands responded. 'Yeah, because when you undo Lego, you need a little device.
I was charged with armed with intent. Which is the same as a gun, a knife, anything like that,' she said. Kyle, 53, asked: 'Hang on, they charged you with armed with intent and you had a [redacted]? That's not what the law is there for.
That's bulls**t.' The woman continued: 'Well, when I finally did see the judge, it was, you know, they wiped it away. But I had to go to jail for four months before that happened.
' An Aussie woman stunned The Kyle & Jackie O Show on Thursday morning when she revealed the small-scale crime that lead to massive consequences. Pictured: radio hosts Kyle Sandilands and Jackie 'O' Henderson 'While you were waiting for your trial?' Kyle clarified. 'Yeah.
That's correct. And I was stealing it because at the time I'd gone through a massive..
. I'd had my legs amputated and I was seeking connection,' she added. The woman went on to reveal she was selling the Lego on Facebook Market Place 'very cheaply so that families would come and see me'.
The anonymous listener called into the radio show and admitted she landed herself in maximum security prison for four months for stealing Lego Read More Jackie 'O' Henderson admits her memoir The Whole Truth has a lie on THE COVER - so did you spot it? 'I was, like, connecting with families and thinking I was helping people,' she finished. Jackie, 49, heartbroken by the statement, exclaimed: 'That's the saddest story I've ever heard!' According to Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia, shoplifting is a type of larceny which carried heavy penalties, including jail, across the country. If the property stolen is valued at over $5,000, then the offender will receive a criminal charge and be required to attend court.
The maximum penalty for larceny can be up to five years jail time. Recounting what co-host Jackie 'O' Henderson called the 'saddest story', the woman said she was 'charged with armed with intent' despite it being only petty theft Kyle Sandilands Jackie 'O' Henderson Share or comment on this article: Radio stars left shocked by the very small-scale crime that landed Aussie woman in maximum security prison e-mail Add comment.
