Tunnelling Leeds burglar jailed for cellar break-in

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Josef Ziga removed part of his neighbour's wall so he could slip through to steal tools, police say.

Josef Ziga was described as "shameless" by police after tunnelling into his neighbours cellar to steal toolsA burglar who tunnelled into his neighbour's cellar to steal power tools has been jailed.

Josef Ziga, 51, removed bricks from the wall separating the two houses before making repeated raids over a five-day period, West Yorkshire Police said.Ziga of Seaforth Grove, in Harehills, Leeds, was jailed for three years and six months after he pleaded guilty to burglary at Leeds Crown Court."Not only has he tunnelled into a neighbour's address and stolen from him, but he has then tried to blame other parties to avoid a prison sentence," he said.

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