A burglar was in for a shock when he was identified and threatened with having his fingers chopped off. And even though Lee Sarkozi returned the item to its rightful owner - with compensation - police caught up with him and he has now been jailed.
Sarkozi spotted an Amazon delivery in Jocelyn Road, Horfield, and helped himself to the box left in the porch containing a £14.99 desk fan. But after the resident distributed front door camera footage via social media of Sarkozi taking the fan he was recognised - and a relative of the victim tracked him down.
In a chilling text that followed, the relative told Sarkozi: "So your the rat that likes stealing people's parcels eh? Seems your not very liked either.