Howell fled the scene after triggering the trap, with the overturned bucket leading the occupants to check their CCTV footage ...

A serial burglar has been jailed for more than three years after he triggered a trap left by a homeowner who was sick of ...

A prolific burglar who was caught in a homeowner's trap has been jailed for three years and seven months. Paul Howell, 56, ...

The householders set the trap following reports of a number of attempted burglaries and their efforts led to the arrest of 56 ...

A burglar has been jailed after getting stopped by a Home Alone-style trap during a raid, police have said. CCTV footage has ...

CCTV footage shows Paul Howell, 56, prowling around the back of a house at around 3am on November 9 last year. But he was in ...

Police have released CCTV of the moment prolific UK home invader Paul Howell was brought undone by a Home Alone-style at a ...

This is the moment a burglar was thwarted by a ‘Home Alone-style' trap – as he is jailed for more than three years. Shortly ...

On November 9 last year, Paul Howell attempted to gain entry to a property in Blyth, Northumberland. However, the occupants ...

The moment a prolific burglar was caught by a Home Alone-style bucket trap has been captured by a security camera ...

The homeowners embraced their inner Kevin McCallister by attaching a string between their house and a full bucket of water, ...