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06.09.2022 - 20:15 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A woman who climbed through her neighbour's bedroom window brazenly walked out wearing her stolen winter boots. Eleonora Fitzgerald, 33, alerted the terrified woman to her presence by banging around as she was sat in the living room of her ground floor flat.
After walking into her bedroom, the victim found Fitzgerald, of Stockport, ‘rummaging’ through her things. She shouted at her to get out, at which point Fitzgerald left wearing her new gifted winter boots.
The woman later noticed she had also taken a dress, camera, TV and her car keys - which were never recovered. That same afternoon Fitzgerald burgled another house nearby, after breaking the lock on the back gate and smashing the lounge window.
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She was interrupted after the woman and her child came home and found her in the hallway. Pleading guilty to two offences of burglary, Fitzgerald was jailed for two years at Manchester Crown Court.
James Preece, prosecuting, said that both offences took place on June 26 this year in Stockport. The first at a flat on Swann Lane, at around 12.30pm, whilst the woman was sitting in her living room.
She heard banging and went to investigate, to find Fitzgerald, her neighbour, rummaging through her belongings.
“She was shocked at what she saw and began to shout at her to get out of the house,” Mr Preece said. “When she walked past her, the defendant had stolen - and was still wearing - her new winter boots.”
She later discovered the other items taken, which Fitzgerald had packed in the woman’s bag.
In a victim personal statement, the woman said she was shaken up following the incident. She said the boots were a gift from her daughter and were later
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