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Burglar who raided Ipswich Town player's home is jailed | Burglar who raided Ipswich Town player's home is jailed |
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A burglar who broke into an FA Cup-winning ex-footballer's home has been jailed for five years. | A burglar who broke into an FA Cup-winning ex-footballer's home has been jailed for five years. |
Luke Stuttard, 29, stole a car and jewellery from former Ipswich Town player Mick Lambert in January. | Luke Stuttard, 29, stole a car and jewellery from former Ipswich Town player Mick Lambert in January. |
He was jailed at Ipswich Crown Court after admitting one count of burglary. Twelve other burglaries were taken into consideration, including Mr Lambert's. | He was jailed at Ipswich Crown Court after admitting one count of burglary. Twelve other burglaries were taken into consideration, including Mr Lambert's. |
The former player initially thought his FA Cup winner's medal had been stolen, but later found it under his bed. | The former player initially thought his FA Cup winner's medal had been stolen, but later found it under his bed. |
Stuttard, of Hogarth Road, Ipswich, was arrested following a burglary in Medway Road in the town on 13 January when a patio door was smashed and key stolen from inside. | Stuttard, of Hogarth Road, Ipswich, was arrested following a burglary in Medway Road in the town on 13 January when a patio door was smashed and key stolen from inside. |
After being charged on 25 January, he was interviewed by police and admitted 12 other offences. | After being charged on 25 January, he was interviewed by police and admitted 12 other offences. |
Stuttard's crimes took place between 3 January and 23 January, and resulted in £60,000 of items being stolen and £14,000 of damage. | Stuttard's crimes took place between 3 January and 23 January, and resulted in £60,000 of items being stolen and £14,000 of damage. |
One of these was at Mr Lambert's home in Ipswich on 18 January, when a Ford Fiesta, a TV and jewellery was stolen. | One of these was at Mr Lambert's home in Ipswich on 18 January, when a Ford Fiesta, a TV and jewellery was stolen. |
The day before Stuttard had broken into a house in Belstead, near Ipswich, and stolen jewellery and a Mercedes E220. | |
Det Con Duncan Etchells said: "Hopefully the sentence given in this case will provide some peace of mind to Stuttard's victims and also act as a deterrent to other would-be burglars." |