Thugs attempting to break into a flat in Glasgow were caught red-handed on camera.
Two men, dressed in black, tried to enter the property on Dyke Road in Yorker on Saturday March 12, but were scared away after the occupiers witnessed the whole thing on a doorbell camera.
Footage obtained by Glasgow Live shows o ne man keeping a look out while the other tampers with the bottom of the door.
Those who witnessed the scene said the men were trying to take the locks off the door.
They were wearing hats, gloves, dark jackets and have their faces covered, while one also has a backpack.
The pair were scared away when the Joely Shek, whose mother lives in the flat, shouted through the camera that they were being seen.
He told Glasgow Live: "Their locks got took off, but luckily they didn’t enter the flat as we shouted through the Ring Go and they went away. They appeared in the close flat and wondered the flat floors to check and then left.
The footage shows two men entering the building the day previous day and walking up and down the stairs.
One man hangs about on the landing and looks around him and out the window.
Police have confirmed to Glasgow Live enquiries into the incident are ongoing.
A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "Around 8.05pm on Saturday, 12 March, police were called regarding a report of a housebreaking on Dyke Road, Glasgow.
"Enquiries are ongoing."
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