Burglar hid in bin after stealing glasses and frames worth £8k
Nottingham Post
|November 13, 2025
A BURGLAR was found hiding in a bin after breaking into a city-centre opticians and stealing goods worth thousands of pounds.
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Repeat offender Ashley Lawrence, 37, broke into Gray and Bull Opticians shortly after 5am on Wednesday, November 5.
CCTV cameras recorded him using his body weight to smash a glass door, before stealing about 50 pairs of sunglasses and glasses frames worth around £8,000.
He was arrested on November 8, after a staff member saw him loitering near the Pelham Street shop.
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