SINGAPORE: A man who broke into a housemate's room and stole cash while wearing socks on his hands was caught red-handed on closed-circuit television and jailed for four weeks on Tuesday .
Mr Vernon went overseas from Feb 7 to Feb 14 this year and locked the door to his bedroom before leaving. He unlocked Mr Vernon's room with the key and entered it at about 9.20pm on Feb 7. Using a piece of cloth to cover his hands, he touched various items and opened cupboard doors.At 9.33pm, Alexandre took the socks off his feet and wore them over his hands.He rummaged through Mr Vernon's cupboard, dresser, bedside table, desk, drawers and other belongings, and also read documents kept in the room.
The two men left the room together, but Alexandre returned to the room and took the US$900 cash he had left on the bed.
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