Andrew Pattie, 25, a prisoner at Perth, was jailed for eight months at Dundee Sheriff Court.
Pattie admitted presenting a bank card in the name of Irene Rennie at Clarks Bakery, Annfield Row, and obtaining £10.50 worth of food by fraud, on December 28.
He also admitted presenting the same card on a second occasion to obtain £12.88 worth of food by fraud, at the same location and on the same date.
Pattie thereafter presented the card at Tesco, Riverside Drive, to obtain £12.50 worth of cigarettes by fraud, on the same date.
And he used to card again at Tesco in an attempt to purchase a computer console, worth £199.99, by fraud, also on the same date.
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