A WORCESTERSHIRE man admitted stealing a cake because he was hungry and his benefit had been stopped.

Dale Ravenhill admitted at Worcester Magistrates Court on Wednesday stealing a 99p cheesecake from an Evesham shop.

Ravenhill, aged 32, of Temple Mews, Evesham, stole the cake on Wednes-day, May 9.

He was served a conditional discharge to run concurrently with an existing one.

No orders for costs or compensation were made.