Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Cat burglar who's stealing condoms, cellphone chargers and pens — is actually a cat

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A cat burglar responsible for a mini crime-wave has been revealed to be — an actual cat.
Theo, a 3-year-old Siamese cross, has been hitting homes in Ipswich, England, for the last six months.
Condoms, cellphone chargers, fluffy pens, children's artwork, hand puppets and packets of crisps have all been pilfered by the master prowler.
He reportedly gains the trust of the neighborhood children, who let him into their house to play — but then makes off with their items when their backs are turned.
The cute kitty's thieving ways are now so bad that his owners — Paul Edwards and girlfriend Rachael Drouet — have set up a Facebook page to try and hand back the ill-gotten gains.
"We take photographs of things that Theo has brought home and put them up on Facebook, saying 'Excuse me, do any of you recognize these?" Edwards told the BBC...Read here...

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