A woman has admitted carrying out a burglary where she stole a set of keys from a house in Darlington.

Amy Kelly pleaded guilty to the offence when she appeared at Teesside Crown Court.

The 35-year-old burgled the property on King William Street on May 5 this year.

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Judge Jonathan Carrall remanded Kelly in custody until she is sentenced next month.

Kelly, of South Back, Darlington, will learn her fate on November 29 at the same court after the preparation of a pre-sentence report.

Judge Carroll said: I cannot give and indication or promises of the sentence you which will follow but is does cross the custody threshold.”