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Burglar caught in an air conditioner

Cops found the foolish thief stuck in a hole in the wall in the New York City borough of Queens with pockets full of cash.

Published on: Feb 3, 2007, 20:06:00 IST
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Police arrested a suspected burglar who got stuck in the casing of an air conditioner that had been removed, his head and arms dangling out of the grocery store wall with the rest of his body inside.

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They said the 39-year-old man was found stuck in the hole in the wall on Wednesday in the New York City borough of Queens with his with pockets full of cash. He was charged with burglary and possession of stolen property.

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