A woman has been banned from a jewellers in Lewisham after she stole a £1,200 diamond band. 

Clodagh Spain, 53, of Brownhill Road in Hither Green, has been banned from Warren James jewellers in Lewisham Shopping Centre. 

On March 25 she stole a white gold one carat diamond band worth £1,200 from the shop. 

Spain was arrested and charged with theft from a shop. 

She pleaded not guilty but on July 8 she was found guilty following a trial at Bromley Magistrates' Court. 

On Monday (September 30) Spain was given a six-month community order. 

This includes three months of electronically monitored curfew and a ban from Warren James.