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| 'Highly drunk' man arrested in 'wrong house' faces no action | 'Highly drunk' man arrested in 'wrong house' faces no action |
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| A "highly drunk" man arrested after falling asleep in the wrong house will face no action, police said. | A "highly drunk" man arrested after falling asleep in the wrong house will face no action, police said. |
| The man, aged in his 20s, entered the property in Grangeway, Rushden, Northants, through an unlocked door. | The man, aged in his 20s, entered the property in Grangeway, Rushden, Northants, through an unlocked door. |
| He was found by homeowners at 05:00 GMT on Saturday and was asleep in an armchair when police arrived. | He was found by homeowners at 05:00 GMT on Saturday and was asleep in an armchair when police arrived. |
| A Northamptonshire Police spokeswoman said: "He was arrested but then released with no further action. He was just a bit embarrassed." | A Northamptonshire Police spokeswoman said: "He was arrested but then released with no further action. He was just a bit embarrassed." |
| PC Lizzie Hampson, one of the officers involved, said the drunk man had picked up a wallet in the house and put it in his pocket. | PC Lizzie Hampson, one of the officers involved, said the drunk man had picked up a wallet in the house and put it in his pocket. |
| "Occupants found him in the morning and he was still sleeping when police arrived," PC Hampson tweeted. | "Occupants found him in the morning and he was still sleeping when police arrived," PC Hampson tweeted. |
| She later added: "He had no memory of the incident, woke up in custody and was quite sorry about the whole thing." | She later added: "He had no memory of the incident, woke up in custody and was quite sorry about the whole thing." |
| The spokeswoman said: "It happened overnight on Friday/Saturday. We were called at 05:00 GMT on Saturday. | The spokeswoman said: "It happened overnight on Friday/Saturday. We were called at 05:00 GMT on Saturday. |
| "The man in his 20s had entered the house through an unlocked front door." | "The man in his 20s had entered the house through an unlocked front door." |
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