Blackburn: Distraction burglar jailed after stealing from pensioners
Synopsis by Lancashire Telegraph Jan 30 23
Ajmal Sattar of Great Bolton Street, Blackburn, pleaded guilty to three counts of burglary ...Read full article 
Lancashire Telegraph: Blackburn: Distraction burglar jailed after stealing from pensioners
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