Burglar who stole jewellery from bedrooms of house in High Cogges is jailed
The victim, a 49-year-old man, returned home to find his window had been smashed and contacted police. Officers from the Witney Priority Crime Team attended with CSI, and located a blood stain at the point of entry. This blood stain contained DNA evidence that identified Butler as the offender. He was arrested the following month on April 21 in Northamptonshire for an unrelated incident. Investigating officer Detective Constable Laura Oakes of the Priority Crime Team (PCT) based at Witney police station, said: “Butler thought he had got away with this offence, but left crucial evi...