Man tells judge 'thank you boss' as he's jailed for what he did to 80

The court heard Wesley Bradley, 21, had continued his "total commitment to crime" (Image: Merseyside Police)

A burglar told a judge "thank you boss" as he was jailed for breaking into an 80-year-old woman's house. Wesley Bradley stole his victim's car as he continued his "total commitment to crime", being caught after his fingerprints were discovered within the vehicle.

But, in spite of the "horrible shock" he gave her, the pensioner magnanimously "hopes he chooses a better path in the future". It came after the serial offender promised the same judge he would "move away from crime", although he instead threw away the second chance he was handed.

Liverpool Crown Court heard today, Wednesday, that the OAP, who the ECHO has chosen not to name, went to bed shortly after 11.30pm on Augus