Mr O was accused of aggravated burglary. A number of armed men had stolen items from the complainant`s bedroom in the early hours of the morning. Mr O was apprehended nearby. He was 65 miles away from home, wearing a balaclava, gloves and a stab-proof vest. The victim`s wallet was found at Mr O`s feet. His case was that he was in the wrong place at the wrong time. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.
