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WATCH: Live Sky Sports Italia broadcast interrupted by police chasing thief at Euro 2016

Published 14:07 20 Jun 2016 BST

Darragh Murphy
WATCH: Live Sky Sports Italia broadcast interrupted by police chasing thief at Euro 2016

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Even if he eluded the police officer, he was always going to get caught.

One thief found his crime broadcast to millions of viewers when he seemingly attempted to steal a handbag in France. A Euro 2016 piece-to-camera on Sky Sports Italia was disrupted when a criminal was filmed sprinting past reporter Angelo Mangiante, closely pursued by a police officer. The sport report quickly turned into a live-action crime report as Mangiante updated his viewers that the thief had been apprehended just off screen. Crime doesn't pay, kids. And it can make you look a right eejit if you do it on live television. SNAPCHAT

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