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Italian burglar faces jail after £25m jewellery raid at Tamara Ecclestone’s mansion

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Italian burglar, 45, known as ‘The Pink Panther’ faces jail after admitting role in £25m jewellery raid at F1 heiress Tamara Ecclestone’s Kensington mansion Alessandro Maltese has pleaded guilty to single county of conspiracy to burgle  He appeared at Isleworth Crown Court and spoke only to confirm his identity Tamara Ecclestone had been on holiday in Lapland … Read more

Bishop’s episcopal rings were stolen by burglar who posed as estate agent to get into his flat 

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Bishop’s episcopal rings were stolen by burglar who posed as estate agent to get into his flat The Right Reverend Christopher Lowson was away from his £1million home  Costas Michael pretended to be an estate agent to get hold of keys, court heard He took the two rings from Rt Rev Lowson’s desk drawer and also … Read more

Bishop’s episcopal rings were stolen by burglar who posed as estate agent to get into his flat 

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Bishop’s episcopal rings were stolen by burglar who posed as estate agent to get into his flat The Right Reverend Christopher Lowson was away from his £1million home  Costas Michael pretended to be an estate agent to get hold of keys, court heard He took the two rings from Rt Rev Lowson’s desk drawer and also … Read more

Mexican burglar gets stuck in railings trying to flee a crime scene

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I’m a criminal, get me out of here! Bungling ‘burglar’ gets his head stuck in railings for two-and-a-half hours while trying to flee The thief was attempting to burgle a house in Morelia, Mexico on Monday  Police waited more than two-and-a-half hours before rescuing the burglar  The criminal was handcuffed after he was rescued from … Read more

Burglar ransacked on-duty paramedic’s home and stole her Christmas presents

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Burglar ransacked on-duty paramedic’s home and stole her Christmas presents before buying bottle of Dom Perignon champagne The thug broke into the paramedic’s home in Islington at 3pm on December 18 He stole £3,000 worth of goods including a Whyte Portobello bike and cash He was then captured on CCTV using a stolen bank card to buy … Read more

Burglar ransacked on-duty paramedic’s home and stole her Christmas presents

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Burglar ransacked on-duty paramedic’s home and stole her Christmas presents before buying bottle of Dom Perignon champagne The thug broke into the paramedic’s home in Islington at 3pm on December 18 He stole £3,000 worth of goods including a Whyte Portobello bike and cash He was then captured on CCTV using a stolen bank card to buy … Read more

Police hunt ‘building site burglar’ who bears uncanny resemblance to X Factor judge 

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You look like a young Louis Walsh! Police hunt ‘building site burglar’ who bears uncanny resemblance to X Factor judge Kent Police released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to after a theft They posted the images with an appeal for information on their Twitter page Social media users reacted with jokes … Read more

Moment bungling burglar knocks over ladder and gets trapped in garden with shovel-wielding homeowner

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Moment bungling burglar knocks over ladder and gets trapped in garden with shovel-wielding homeowner Thieves targeted house in the Rafael Castillo suburb in Buenos Aires, Argentina CCTV footage showed thief kicking over ladder as he tried to climb back out The sleeping homeowner then appeared with a shovel and beat the thief up By Amelia … Read more

Moment burglar gets his just desserts as police find him asleep… next to a half-eaten cheesecake 

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Caught napping! Moment dozy burglar is caught asleep on the job… next to a half-eaten cheesecake Mark Cooper, 41, was caught napping while trying to rob the 808 Bar & Kitchen on St Thomas’ Street in Sunderland. He was arrested on Saturday morning  Video shows the bewildered thief’s rude awakening  by police officers Cooper admitted … Read more