A serial burglar has been jailed for more than three years after he triggered a trap left by a homeowner who was sick of ...

A prolific burglar who was caught in a homeowner's trap has been jailed for three years and seven months. Paul Howell, 56, ...

The householders set the trap following reports of a number of attempted burglaries and their efforts led to the arrest of 56 ...

The moment a prolific burglar was caught by a Home Alone-style bucket trap has been captured by a security camera ...

CCTV footage shows Paul Howell, 56, prowling around the back of a house at around 3am on November 9 last year. But he was in ...

A burglar has been jailed after getting stopped by a Home Alone-style trap during a raid, police have said. CCTV footage has ...

The homeowners embraced their inner Kevin McCallister by attaching a string between their house and a full bucket of water, ...

This is the moment a burglar was thwarted by a ‘Home Alone-style' trap – as he is jailed for more than three years. Shortly ...

Police have released CCTV of the moment prolific UK home invader Paul Howell was brought undone by a Home Alone-style at a ...

On November 9 last year, the trap was sprung by serial thief Paul Howell, who fled after the bucket of water tipped over. The victim, who had also installed CCTV after the earlier offences, checked ...

Paul Howell was caught on CCTV tripping a string which pulled over a bucket of water during an attempted break-in.

Paul Howell, 56, was jailed for three years and seven months after he was filmed prowling around the back of a house in Blyth, Northumberland at about 3am on Nov 9 last year. The homeowners became ...