Luton burglar jailed for 3 and a half years after leaving blood at scene

A man from Luton has been sentenced to three years and six months behind bars for burglary after leaving his blood at the scene.
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Navid Nazir, 38, of Frederick Street, Luton, was sentenced yesterday (Tuesday) at Luton Crown court after pleading guilty to burglary of a dwelling.

Nazir forced entry into a property in Moor Path, Luton, on Thursday 6 June, where he stole £800 and jewellery.

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He was linked to the offence after the scenes of crime officer noticed a small spot of blood next to the point of entry.

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Detective Constable Jason Wheeler, investigating, said: “I am pleased another burglar is off of the streets in Bedfordshire.

"Nazir has been sentenced to a lengthy time behind bars and I hope that he spends his time reflecting on his actions and the impact they have had on the victim.

“Burglary is a key priority for the force and our dedicated unit dealing with burglary offences, Operation Maze, is targeting those individuals who think this brazen behaviour in Bedfordshire is acceptable.”

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If you would like to report a burglary or suspicious activity call 101 or use Bedfordshire Police’s online reporting tool. In an emergency always call 999.

If you want to know what happens when a burglary is reported check out this video.