Saxony: Thief filmed himself stealing

Hoyerswerda (dpa/sn) - A thief made it easy for the police in Hoyerswerda. He wanted to take a camera with him to a property, but it documented his activities live, as the police reported on Wednesday. The officers at the local police station quickly identified the perpetrator, who was no stranger to them. They secured the stolen camera in the man's apartment - and then immediately returned it to its owner. The alleged perpetrator now has to answer for theft.