Indian police have arrested a bungling robber after he used a see-through plastic bag to mask his face.<br /><br />The three CCTV cameras at Anisika mobile store in Kanyakumari, in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, caught the man breaking into the shop wearing a transparent plastic bag on the night of March 14. <br /><br />The thin sheet of plastic made no attempt to mask the thief’s face.<br /><br />He also left more clues to help the police track him down easily. He helpfully lifted his mask a few times before the CCTV cameras to see better.<br /><br />He pressed his hands fully on the display table of the shop leaving ample fingerprints on the glass surface. The bearded thief also made it a point to reveal a prominent tattoo above his left thumb. <br /><br />The shop owner, Sachin, who discovered the theft the next morning was upset that phones and accessories worth nearly 1,500 pounds had gone missing. <br /><br />But after running the CCTV footage of the night he called the police with a smile on his lips.<br /><br />The police have arrested a local youth on the basis of the clues. <br /><br />Describing the thief as an ‘amateur’ they said they will reveal his name and more details of his crime after they complete the investigation.<br /><br />+CLIENTS PLEASE NOTE: MUTE FROM SOURCE+
