Southampton man pleads guilty after residential burglary spree

A man has today (Tuesday 3 September) pleaded guilty to a spate of residential burglary offences across a two-month period in Southampton.

Krystian Szymanski, aged 40, of Northumberland Road, Southampton had been previously charged with six counts of burglary dwelling with intent to steal, two counts of attempt burglary dwelling with intent to steal and one count of possession of a Class A drug.

The charges come after Szymanski gained entry or attempted to gain entry to numerous properties on Arthur Road, Firgrove Road, Amoy Street, Park Road, Hyde Close, Devonshire Road, Bullar Road and Thorold Road between 9 June and 26 August.

Szymanski appeared at Southampton Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday 3 September and pleaded guilty to all offences.

He was further remanded in custody until his next appearance at Southampton Crown Court on Tuesday 24 September where he is be due to be sentenced.