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Cops launch manhunt for David Beckham lookalike who broke into building site

POLICE have launched a manhunt for a David Beckham lookalike.

They released CCTV snaps showing a flat cap-wearing suspect breaking into a building site.

Police released CCTV snaps showing a flat cap-wearing suspect breaking into a building site
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Police released CCTV snaps showing a flat cap-wearing suspect breaking into a building site
But their appeal to identify the culprit divided the internet with most spotting the similarity to David Beckham
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But their appeal to identify the culprit divided the internet with most spotting the similarity to David Beckham

But their appeal to identify the culprit fell foul of internet jokers, who immediately spotted the similarity to former England captain Becks.

One posted: “Times are hard for David Beckham!”

Another said: “Sorry to say, but it looks like Beckham.”

South Yorkshire police said of the September 18 raid in Sheffield: “The suspect entered and left the site several times, with a quantity of copper piping and work tools taken during the burglary.

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“It is also reported the suspect damaged a number of security cameras.

“Police want to hear from this man, or anyone who recognises him.”

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