Burglar struck at Blackburn home as family slept

6:00pm Thursday 7th March 2013 in News

A BURGLAR who entered a Blackburn home while the occupants were asleep escaped with a 42ins television, two mobile phones and the keys to the family car.

Blackburn magistrates heard the following day the owners discovered their car was missing as well.

Yasin Hussain Shah, 20, of Pine Street, Blackburn, pleaded guilty to burglary at a house in Livingstone Road, and theft of a satellite navigation system from a van parked in a nearby street.

He was committed on bail to Preston Crown Court to be sentenced.

Comments (4)

7:11pm Thu 7 Mar 13

M.DANNY says...

Did the occupants did have a Burglar alarm to protect their valuables ?
Every houses need a burglar alarm and smoke alarms they don't cost the earth.A burglar alarm cost around £300 to £400 fitted by qualified installers.Security lights at front and back around £100 fitted by an qualified electricians.We live in 21st century people don't learn about crime preventions.
A policeman can't be around every streets in the borough.
Did the occupants did have a Burglar alarm to protect their valuables ? Every houses need a burglar alarm and smoke alarms they don't cost the earth.A burglar alarm cost around £300 to £400 fitted by qualified installers.Security lights at front and back around £100 fitted by an qualified electricians.We live in 21st century people don't learn about crime preventions. A policeman can't be around every streets in the borough. M.DANNY

7:36pm Thu 7 Mar 13

Fire Fly says...

M.DANNY wrote:
Did the occupants did have a Burglar alarm to protect their valuables ?
Every houses need a burglar alarm and smoke alarms they don't cost the earth.A burglar alarm cost around £300 to £400 fitted by qualified installers.Security lights at front and back around £100 fitted by an qualified electricians.We live in 21st century people don't learn about crime preventions.
A policeman can't be around every streets in the borough.
I've no idea where you get such ridiculous idea's from.

This family had the right to go to bed, with or without a burglar alarm, & sleep safely & soundly in the their beds.
[quote][p][bold]M.DANNY[/bold] wrote: Did the occupants did have a Burglar alarm to protect their valuables ? Every houses need a burglar alarm and smoke alarms they don't cost the earth.A burglar alarm cost around £300 to £400 fitted by qualified installers.Security lights at front and back around £100 fitted by an qualified electricians.We live in 21st century people don't learn about crime preventions. A policeman can't be around every streets in the borough.[/p][/quote]I've no idea where you get such ridiculous idea's from. This family had the right to go to bed, with or without a burglar alarm, & sleep safely & soundly in the their beds. Fire Fly

9:40pm Thu 7 Mar 13

M.DANNY says...

Fire Fly wrote:
M.DANNY wrote:
Did the occupants did have a Burglar alarm to protect their valuables ?
Every houses need a burglar alarm and smoke alarms they don't cost the earth.A burglar alarm cost around £300 to £400 fitted by qualified installers.Security lights at front and back around £100 fitted by an qualified electricians.We live in 21st century people don't learn about crime preventions.
A policeman can't be around every streets in the borough.
I've no idea where you get such ridiculous idea's from.

This family had the right to go to bed, with or without a burglar alarm, & sleep safely & soundly in the their beds.
Everybody go to bed and should lock all doors windows and should have smoke alarms.Burglar alarms should be fitted it doesn't cost the earth and outside security lights and cctv if you can afford one.
Police crime prevention teams are advising homeowners that installing burglar alarms cctv and security lights are excellent detterent against burglary.
If you are a burglar then you would be worried about these form of detterent.
This family has a right to go to bed like any other family in Blackburn or anywhere in UK without burglars breaking into their homes and property and sleep safely and soundly in their beds with smoke alarms,burglar alarms cctv and security lights.
Police are advising homeowners it's worth installing these security measures to prevent such crimes happening again.
I am a law abiding citizen and my sympathy are with the family who have suffered this terrible crime.
The burglar should be behind bars where he belongs.
[quote][p][bold]Fire Fly[/bold] wrote: [quote][p][bold]M.DANNY[/bold] wrote: Did the occupants did have a Burglar alarm to protect their valuables ? Every houses need a burglar alarm and smoke alarms they don't cost the earth.A burglar alarm cost around £300 to £400 fitted by qualified installers.Security lights at front and back around £100 fitted by an qualified electricians.We live in 21st century people don't learn about crime preventions. A policeman can't be around every streets in the borough.[/p][/quote]I've no idea where you get such ridiculous idea's from. This family had the right to go to bed, with or without a burglar alarm, & sleep safely & soundly in the their beds.[/p][/quote]Everybody go to bed and should lock all doors windows and should have smoke alarms.Burglar alarms should be fitted it doesn't cost the earth and outside security lights and cctv if you can afford one. Police crime prevention teams are advising homeowners that installing burglar alarms cctv and security lights are excellent detterent against burglary. If you are a burglar then you would be worried about these form of detterent. This family has a right to go to bed like any other family in Blackburn or anywhere in UK without burglars breaking into their homes and property and sleep safely and soundly in their beds with smoke alarms,burglar alarms cctv and security lights. Police are advising homeowners it's worth installing these security measures to prevent such crimes happening again. I am a law abiding citizen and my sympathy are with the family who have suffered this terrible crime. The burglar should be behind bars where he belongs. M.DANNY

9:40am Fri 8 Mar 13

bigste says...

Burglar alarm salesman comes to mind.
Burglar alarm salesman comes to mind. bigste

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