Burglar Busted: Lee Slavin Jailed for 26 Months
Lee Slavin, 53, from Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, is behind bars after pleading guilty to burglary at Winchester Crown Court last Wednesday (20 March). He was sentenced to 26 months in prison.
Nighttime Break-In in Wiltshire
On the night of November 23 last year, Slavin broke into a property through a window. He made off with a substantial haul of valuables from the premises.
Fast Police Action Leads to Arrest
The Burglary and Serious Youth and Gang Violence team tracked Slavin down after thorough enquiries. He was swiftly arrested and charged, thanks to their quick response.
Police Respond: Justice Served
“Slavin knew the property and deliberately targeted it, breaking in in the middle of the night,” said PC Dan Chaventre of the Burglary team.
“I’m pleased that he has been given a custodial sentence and I hope it can provide some comfort for the victims.”
“We understand the lasting impact a burglary can have. That’s why it remains a top priority in Wiltshire. Our team will continue to hunt down suspects and bring them to justice.”
