Doorbell camera footage captured the moment a man stole Christmas decorations from a family's garden. However, the blundering thief cut the wires to do so, meaning the lights now won't work, reports Derbyshire Live.
The incident occurred on December 1, with the footage showing the hooded man walking into the garden and going straight for the decorations.
He picks them up off the ground before brazenly walking out of the open gate and down the street.The acrylic reindeer Christmas lights that were pilfered belonged to Nickola Mosley and cost her £49.99 when she had bought them last year.
The mother says she only noticed they had disappeared when she opened the door to let her children in from school that afternoon.After noticing her Christmas decorations were gone from the garden, the mum checked her doorbell footage to ascertain more information.
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