50-year-old made 161 car break-ins in a year – bragged to police – Metro

A 50 year old man in western Sweden is suspected of 161 car break-ins in one year and 50 escapes from petrol notes, writes gp.se. He was described by the prosecutor as a notorious car thief. During his trial he denied everything. But in a personal case as correctional done, he says he commits crimes for lack of other employment and to raise money.

And in a police interrogation he said that he worked with car break-ins in 22 years.

– It’s part. I do not want to brag huh, but I’m almost a pro at what I do, said 50-year-old.

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The man has SEK 1.7 million in two bank accounts. At home in his kitchen found over a million in two leather bags behind a spice rack.

reparations demands against the man from victims and other creditors amounting to 600 000 SEK. When the trial ended recently claimed prosecutor James von Reis to three years in prison, according to the GP.