Shaun Greening, aged 47 and of no fixed abode, was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court on Thursday 9 March 2023 after admitting the offence as well as further burglary matters in South Wales and Sussex.
He was jailed for three years and four months for the Dorset burglary and a further 16 months for the other crimes.
On Tuesday 30 August 2022 the occupants of a home in Lake Avenue were out between 8.20am and 5pm and left the property locked and secured. When they returned home they found someone had forced entry to the address, carried out a search and made off with valuable watches and jewellery.
Related coverage
