A burglar was arrested outside Goodison Park on an Everton FC matchday after breaking into the stock room of a Liverpool ONE store.
John Gill attempted to steal thousands of pounds of goods from the MAC Cosmetics branch in the city centre. He then attempted to hide in the toilet in a bid to avoid detection before telling employee he was lost once he was caught red-handed and fleeing.
Liverpool Crown Court heard yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, that the 47-year-old was seen on CCTV targeting the premises at around 3.30pm on October 18 last year. Gill, of Prescot Street, went upstairs into the staff-only area before filling up a bag with around £3,000 of cosmetics
