Friday, January 17, 2014

Suspected burglar gets caught out by stolen Kindle selfie - Coventry Telegraph

17 Jan 2014 13:40

Police Investigating burglaries at two houses in The Gardens in Kenilworth

Suspected burglar Suspected burglar

Police are keen to speak to the man in this ‘selfie’ photo.

They are

Investigating burglaries at two houses in The Gardens in Kenilworth in November.

The burglaries in adjoining properties took place sometime between 4.15 – 7.15pm on Thursday, November 7

Among the items stolen was a Kindle Fire, together with a quantity of jewelery and an iPod.

The owner of the stolen Kindle later bought a new Kindle and when he activated his account he found a photograph in his account of an unknown male, Which had been taken just a couple of hours after the burglary took place.

Police believe the photograph was taken inadvertently by someone handling the stolen Kindle.

Anyone with any information should call police staff investigator Russ Marsh on 01926 682481, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111

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