Police in New Zealand have made their first “Facebook arrest” after placing CCTV footage of a burglar removing his balaclava during the burglary on the social networking site.The 21-year-old apprentice, who was using an angle-grinder to try to break into a safe in a tavern, became too hot and took his balaclava off, making his face recognisable on the hidden security camera.
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NZ Police use Facebook to catch bungling burglar
Police in New Zealand have made their first “Facebook arrest” after placing CCTV footage of a burglar removing his balaclava during the burglary on the social networking site.