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Violent burglar arrested by police in his pants

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Violent burglar arrested by police in his pants in body-cam footage

Police body-cam footage shows the moment a violent burglar was arrested in his pants after he was found hiding in a loft.

Scott Taylor was discovered cowering in the attic wearing black underwear after officers traced him to an address in Kitts Green, Birmingham.

Video footage shows the bare-chested thug being led back down a ladder and downstairs in handcuffs after being arrested.

Mr.Taylor had been wanted following a violent burglary in Lea Hall, Birmingham, during which the homeowner was stabbed in the leg on April 26.

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