Bungling Thief Gets Stuck In Shop’s Ceiling

Officers managed to free the man and promptly detained him

POLICE who arrived at a shop after an alarm went off were surprised to find a pair of legs dangling from a hole in the ceiling.

According to a police report, a 40-year-old man tried to get into a shop in the Russian town of Krasnoyarsk through a hole in the roof – but got stuck.

Officers managed to free the man and promptly detained him.

A video released by police showed the man’s legs sticking out from a hole in the damaged roof.

The man told police he was not the first person to climb into the shop.

A criminal case has been opened against the unsuccessful thief. – news.sky.com

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