A man who stole a haul of cash and goods worth £30,000, including work by Rolf Harris, from a Falmouth gallery with a member of staff has been jailed for two years.
Matthew Charles William Dobson, 26, from Longfield in Falmouth pleaded guilty to 17 counts of theft and fraud, totalling an estimated £30,000, while working at the Driftwood Gallery in between August 2012 and July 2013.
He asked for 37 other offences to be taken into consideration.
Dobson pleaded guilty to six charges of stealing cash, six charges of stealing art and one charge of stealing computer equipment including a monitor and hard drives, as well as four charges of fraud.
Dobson was jailed for two years.
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