Serial burglar raids house in Hull, citing mistaken address

A serial burglar raided a house in Hull after claiming he had mixed up the address with that of a friend, according to an article published on 19 July 2024 by Hulllive. The burglar described the incident as “stupid” when questioned by police. Despite the defendant’s explanation, the break-in took place and was treated as a serious crime. Homeowners should consider installing visible security measures such as CCTV cameras, alarm system signs, and secure locks to deter potential intruders and protect their properties. Source : Hulllive See the burglary map to follow reported incidents near you, and our guides to choose an alarm system or check your home insurance .