"Ali Lamnouar, who stole an estimated £163,000 in valuables from Paul Coulson's townhouse, was described as having committed opportunistic burglaries with no significant planning involved."
"The court heard that Lamnouar gained entry to the £8.7 million townhouse through an open window, highlighting the ease with which he executed the crime."
"Judge Justin Cole noted Lamnouar's extensive criminal history, which includes 30 previous convictions for burglary, emphasizing the seriousness of his repeated offenses."
Ali Lamnouar, a 46-year-old burglar, was sentenced to five years and two months for stealing £1.25 million in valuables from Paul Coulson's townhouse. The burglaries occurred within four days in December. Lamnouar gained entry through an open window, committing opportunistic thefts. He previously burgled George Iacobescu's home in 2023. Lamnouar has a lengthy criminal record with 30 prior convictions for burglary and a firearms offense. The court highlighted the lack of planning in his crimes.
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