‘I hope your Christmas is just as good as mine.’

A professional handbag thief who preyed on tourists told a judge: ‘I hope your Christmas is just as good as mine’ as he was jailed for 12 months. Anthony Morris, 53, was arrested for a series of thefts and fraud related offences following a crime spree across London between 16 July and 4 October. Morris targeted tourist hotspots including the Queen Elizabeth Hall on the South Bank where he snatched a £450 handbag from Hannah Wilkes as she sat on…

This content is for members with full access only.

Please upgrade your membership on your account page to access it.
Upgrade your account

Already a member? Log in here