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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Stephen Topping

'I used to be a burglar - this is how you should keep your home safe'

It's one of the most gut-wrenching things that can happen - waking up or returning home to discover you have been burgled. Your home should be your sanctuary, and the horror of discovering an intruder has broken in and rooted around can leave you feeling shaken to the core.

With Christmas just a week ago, burglars could be on the hunt for any expensive gifts received from loved ones over the festive season. And while police forces across the country have recently committed to attending every residential burglary, tracking down and convicting the culprit can often be a difficult task.

Convicted armed robber Lennox Rodgers spent more than two decades in prison, but has since turned his life around. Now reformed and working as a security expert, Lennox works to help others keep their homes safe.

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