Before his release, he had been serving a sentence for a 1984 burglary conviction, explaining the hiatus in his offending.
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A jury took an hour to convict him before it emerged he had 23 burglary convictions dating back 25 years.
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He has previous theft and burglary convictions.
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He had previous burglary convictions and was jailed for two years and nine months.
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