A burglar was caught on CCTV filling his backpack with laptops after managing to go in and out of a Nottingham school without being noticed.
The incident saw Craig Fallon, 41, sneak in and out of Bluecoat Trent Academy on Pelham Avenue, Forest Fields.
The intruder filled a backpack with laptops, cash and any other belongings he could get before searching for the exit.
Fallon eventually forced his way through a window and escaped, not knowing his theft had been captured by CCTV cameras.
Following the incident, which occurred during the night on December 3, 2025, he was identified by officers and arrested a week later, on December 10, while they were patrolling in Radford.
Craig Fallon has been jailed -Credit:Nottinghamshire Police
When detained by officers, officers also found cannabis and crack cocaine on him.
Fallon, of Bestwood Road, Bulwell, was charged with burglary, possessing Class A drugs and possessing Class B drugs.
He appeared at Nottingham Crown Court on Friday, March 20, and pleaded guilty to the charges. On the same day, he was jailed for 14 months.