ricky woolaston , 35 , dressed in uniform bearing the university of birmingham logo to steal their belongings was caught when he left his old police charge sheet behind which had his name written on it .
but a court heard he was easily tracked down by police after he left his bag at the scene of the crimes .
the prolific thief was arrested last friday , and has now been sentenced to four years in prison at birmingham crown court after pleading guilty to five burglaries .