A rescue cat has been caught red-handed repeatedly stealing from neighbours' houses - bringing baby grows, vests and tea towels back through the cat flap<br /><br />Owner Rachel Ward, 36, was surprised when her one-year-old black cat, Marvin, came trotting in with a pair of black socks on last month and she wondered where he got them.<br /><br />But it wasn't a one off and cat burglar Marvin was soon bringing her back clothes each day after presumably sneaking through neighbouring windows.<br /><br />Rachel has lived on the same street in Menai Bridge, Anglesey, North Wales, for 11 years and says her neighbours have seen the funny side.<br /><br />She has even captured Marvin on camera - sneaking in through the cat flap with his haul in his mouth. <br /><br />Rachel, a nurse, said: "When I got home from work there would be new items on the floor.<br /><br />"Sometimes he comes in and makes a noise almost to say that he is pleased with himself after stealing items from this person's house.<br /><br />"After he bought all that into the house, I decided to put it all on Facebook and most people find it funny."<br /><br />Rachel has five cats in total - Alfie, Rupert, Arthur and Amber - and says they behave "normally" unlike Marvin who stands out from the rest.<br /><br />Marvin, named after Marvin from Home Alone, has managed to sneak through neighbours' windows and steal clothes - which he surprises Rachel with when she is home from work.<br /><br />Rachel found Marvin presenting her with his stolen goods "strange" and "confusing" at first. <br /><br />She said: "My reaction was that I thought it was a one off.<br /><br />"I didn't know how Marvin was getting all these items until I saw him on camera and I was amazed."<br /><br />Rachel's neighbour recently became aware of this situation when Rachel posted the items on Facebook that she rea her grandchildren's clothes had gone missing.<br /><br />Luckily, she found the funny side to Marvin's actions and has started to welcome Marvin and Rachel's other cats into her home.<br /><br />Rachel said: "One of my other cats has been going to the same house but doesn't steal things from them - like Marvin does.<br /><br />"She thought it was hilarious and I have now given back the items that Marvin stole from her."<br /><br />What Marvin has stolen - <br />- 12 socks<br />- One bib<br />- Baby grows<br />- A tea towel<br />- Kid's jumper<br />- Kid's top on hanger<br />- Baby trousers<br />- Vest
