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Clacton: Prankster gets clean away


A PRANKSTER stripped off in an electrical store and put his clothes in a washing machine.

Police were called to Currys at Clacton’s Brook Retail Park yesterday at about 2pm, but took no action after the manager resolved the situation.

“It was a bit of a joke and there was no incident of any sort,” said a Clacton police spokesman.


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Myrtle, Great Clacton says...
11:19am Mon 25 Aug 08

Darnation !! Missed it .

Myrtle, Great Clacton says...
11:27am Mon 25 Aug 08

Just had a call from my pal Ethel ,she saw it all ,even though the stores staff shouted "Don't look Ethel " !!!!! ...........

Taj, Colchester says...
12:06pm Mon 25 Aug 08

I suppose the PC brigade will want his name on the sex offenders register for the next 5 years if they catch him

ivan burit, jaywick says...
9:20pm Mon 25 Aug 08

All the store got was a photofit of the mans credentials.
It is thought the man has a short beard, along with other small features.
meanwhile, brave Myrtle is comforting her long time friend Ethiel, who was left bemused by the sudden shock of seeing such a small bearded bearded thing lose in the store....

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