Jail for hotel bar thief

A career thief who ‘skilfully’ swiped thousands of pounds worth of goods from drinkers at luxury hotels and bars was jailed for 30 months in his absence. David Lordan, 40, stole £3,100 in a crime spree across London’s West End last summer. Carrie Fox was dining at the Covent Garden hotel with her daughter and colleagues when the thief snuck in and grabbed her handbag from the back of her chair on 2 July. Days later Lordan stripped businessman Paul…