Sorry about all those burglaries – it’s down to my nose you see

A traveller who claimed broke into eleven homes homes in a month to buy cocaine so he could forget about his disfigured nose has been jailed for five years. Charlie Collins, 22, swiped jewellery and made off with a Mercedes in his £50,000 crime spree late last year. CCTV footage caught Collins and another man – wearing gloves – jumping out of a white van and breaking into homes across the Croydon area. Residents were left ‘traumatised’ after they returned…