This is the second a dazed burglar pops out of a cabinet in his dressing robe after officers flip as much as arrest him.
Gareth Farrington, 37, was jailed for six years and two months for housebreaking and dealing with stolen items after he was found in his hideaway.
Up to seven officers may be seen arresting the half-asleep Farrington through the early morning raid.
When he pops out of a cabinet in a hallway after one police officer springs open the door, he says ‘woah, woah, woah’ earlier than his fingers are tied behind his again and he’s learn his rights.
Now, the 37-year-old has had his six-year jail sentence prolonged by greater than two years after he was linked to an extra housebreaking in Trumpington, Cambridge, in 2022, the place two watches have been stolen in addition to gadgets of jewelry.
Farrington had pressured open some French doorways behind the home between April 14 and 24.
He refused to have the offence considered when he was questioned about his different crimes, even when his DNA was discovered on the door handles.
Farrington’s accomplice, Rachel McGill, 32, who was additionally jailed in March final 12 months for dealing with stolen items, took the stolen gadgets to a pawnbrokers.
The pawnbroker receipts for the watches and jewelry have been discovered at Farrington’s home in October 2022.
The stolen gadgets have been recovered from the pawnbrokers and returned to the victims.
On Thursday at Cambridge Crown Court, Farrington was jailed for an extra two years and 4 months, having lastly admitted the housebreaking.
McGill, of Paston, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, acquired a group order after admitting dealing with stolen items.
DC Zoe Bramley, of Cambridgeshire Constabulary, mentioned: ‘Farrington has brought on a lot ache and distress for his victims throughout the south of the county by invading their houses and stealing property.
‘This extra sentence means folks shall be stored protected from him for a bit longer.
‘Tackling housebreaking is a power precedence and we are going to do every part inside our energy to catch offenders and assist put them earlier than the courts.’