Break-in bid at Coogan's house

Police arrest burglary suspect

A man has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of trying to break into Steve Coogan’s home.

Police were called to his £750,000 house in Hove, East Sussex, in the early hours of Monday morning by a neighbour who spotted someone trying to prize open windows.

Coogan was not in, although his Porsche was parked on his driveway

Officers arrived and arrested a man of 29 on suspicion of attempted burglary, and later released him on police bail, the Mirror reports.

Published: 1 Feb 2007

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