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burglar

noun as in person who steals

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A burglar who attempted to evade capture by police by swimming across a lake has been jailed.

From BBC

Officials are investigating a Long Beach school safety officer who fired their gun at a suspected burglar on a high school campus Friday morning.

The weapon was fired during the encounter between the safety officer and the suspected burglar, district officials said.

He also appeared in guest roles on the original “Matlock” and “MacGyver” and played convicted Watergate burglar Frank Sturgis in the 1976 classic “All the President’s Men.”

The burglar left her a note saying: "Don't worry, be happy, eat up and scratch."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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