Serial Scots thief with satanic 666 tattoo found in elderly priest's bed during monastery raid
dailyrecord.co.ukA notorious thief with a satanic 666 tattoo was found in an elderly priest’s bed during a raid on a monastery.Alan Brown was sitting in Father Charles Corrigan’s bed rifling through his stuff when he was confronted by the 80-year-old clergyman.
Brown – previously dubbed Scotland’s lowest crook after a series of despicable raids – fled with cash from St Mary’s Monastery in Perth.The incident was the culmination of a 24-hour spree during which Brown robbed a pub, broke into an elderly man’s home and tried to rob a £350,000 lodge house.Fiscal depute Marie Lyons told Perth Sheriff Court: “This took place at St Mary’s Monastery in Perth.
It happened at 10.30am on August 3, 2021.“Fr Corrigan is the rector of the monastery and is aged 80. He was with some of the other residents having refreshments and returned to his room at 11am.“He found the accused sitting in his bed, going through his belongings.
He confronted the accused, who then left, escorted out by Fr Corrigan. When he returned to his room, he discovered £9 cash missing from his jacket and £20 change had been taken from a box on the desk.”Brown, 40, had stolen a jacket from the staffroom of a Wetherspoons pub the night before and was wearing it.
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