Break-in Britain - The Crackdown

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Break-in Britain - The Crackdown
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Dan Donnelly helps out Ken, a retired university lecturer, who discovers a thief has been in his house and taken his things while he slept. The burglar has broken in through a back window and stolen various items, including Ken's laptop, holding some of the last pictures of his ...

June 2016
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Keeley Donovan comes to the aid of Leeds homeowners Sharon and Glenn, who got home from work to find their home ransacked. Not only have the burglars stolen Sharon's iPad with all her precious photographs, they've also had the cheek to take her bottles of beer. As Keeley tries to improve their security, the police investig...
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Dan Donnelly comes to the aid of a young mum in Leeds after a burglar steals her children's toys. Care worker Ashleigh is so upset that she's thinking of leaving the estate where she's lived all her life. Dan is determined to make her home more secure so that she can feel safe again. And West Yorkshire Police get a lucky b...
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A caravan burglar helps himself to a couple of viennese whirls before making off with electrical goods. As South Wales Police dust for fingerprints on the cake box, Dan Donnelly finds out if there's anything that can be done to stop intruders breaking into caravans.
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Keeley Donovan comes to the aid of Nellie, a 95-year-old who was burgled while she was away from home having some respite care. The burglars have ransacked her house and taken precious jewellery that was given to her by her late husband. While the police investigate, and Nellie's daughter Elaine starts the clear-up, Keeley...
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Catch of the Day - West Yorkshire Police are called out to try to net a burglar who stole fishing tackle from a family in Leeds. The intruder escaped with gear worth thousands of pounds while the family were asleep upstairs. The raid has left them feeling so upset that they're considering moving home. But there's a major b...
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A sharp-eyed neighbour helps to gather vital evidence for West Yorkshire Police as burglars make off with a haul including a computer, unaware that their escape has been captured on camera. Despite the promising start to the investigation, homeowners Norman and Sue are left feeling shaken and fearful. For them, the burglar...
May 2016
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Keeley Donovan comes to the aid of an inspirational woman in Leeds who is at her wits' end after being burgled for a third time. Muna is a popular figure at her local primary school, where she teaches the children how to sing. But her security is badly in need of an upgrade. Among the items that have been stolen are handwr...
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Dan Donnelly helps an elderly couple left devastated by a burglary. Granville and May have had their home ransacked and their golden wedding anniversary presents have been stolen. While the police carry out their investigation, Dan sets to work to beef up the couple's security so they can feel safe in their own home again.
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A brazen burglar uses his bicycle as a step ladder to break into the home of a blind man in Leeds. But what he doesn't know is that the whole thing has been captured on a neighbour's mobile phone, giving detectives a vital head-start in their investigation. As the police close in on their suspect, Keeley Donovan comforts t...
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Keeley Donovan comes to the rescue of Joan, a disabled pensioner left devastated by a burglary at her home in Leeds. Among the items that have gone missing is her passport. Will Joan manage to get it replaced in time for a flight to Australia to see her daughter for the first time in three years?
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Mum-of-three Manjit returns home in the early evening to find her house in Leeds has been ransacked and her jewellery stolen. She's left shocked, shaken, and scared that the burglar will return. While Dan Donnelly sets to work helping to make her home more secure, the police start their investigations, and they quickly dis...
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Keeley Donovan and Dan Donnelly kick off a brand new series with a dramatic 999 call in Leeds. Pensioners Nick and Avril are alerted to a break-in when they hear the sound of footsteps upstairs. While Avril calls the police, Nick confronts the intruder, and their scuffle can be heard on the emergency call to West Yorkshire...
September 2015
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Dan Donnelly comforts a Leeds family who came home at teatime to discover their house had been ransacked and some of their property had been stolen. But the burglars overlooked many valuable items in favour of far less expensive things like computer games, leading the police to suspect that youngsters could be to blame. As...
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Keeley Donovan comes to the aid of an amateur photographer whose flat in Leeds has been ransacked by burglars. Chi Hin is left devastated, not only by the break-in but also by the theft of his precious cameras. While Keeley sets to work improving the security of his flat, the police investigation takes an unexpected turn o...
October 2014
Dan Donnelly helps a couple who'd only just moved into their new home near Leeds when they were hit by a devastating burglary.
Jacqui Hames helps a man who had his moped stolen improve the security at his family's home in Leeds. Dan Donnelly meets a group of Lancashire shopkeepers who teamed up to tackle a crimewave that was crippling their businesses.
Former police officer Jacqui Hames arranges a security upgrade for two young music fans who returned home from a trip to Berlin to find thieves had broken into their flat in Leeds.
Dan Donnelly comes to the aid of a young family in Preston who came home from work to discover their conservatory door had been smashed in by thieves.
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Dan Donnelly comes to the aid of two sisters who had a laptop and a camera stolen from their new home in Leeds. Jacqui Hames finds out how some clever technology is helping to catch the burglars red-handed.
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