Burglary suspects star on Australian website

Two alleged burglars in Australia are starring on a website after their victims caught them out on a webcam.

Two alleged burglars in Australia are starring on a website after their victims caught them out on a webcam.

The homeowners Mr Ivan and Oscar Lim set up the webcam after their Sydney family home was burgled.

And they have now posted pictures of the suspects on their " Wanted" website in a bid to track them down.

Mr Ivan Lim, a computer programmer, gave police pictures of two youths from the webcam but Mr Oscar Lim went further and set up Wanted featuring pictures of the alleged offenders ransacking their home.

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The brothers, who are both in their 20s, claim two men wearing baseball caps smashed a glass sliding to door at their home before stealing a DVD player, video camera, videotapes and cash.

Since going live on February 6th, the site has had more than 4,278 hits and created one lead.

A police spokesman said the Wantedwebsite was not condoned but it was legal, the Sydney Morning Heraldreported.

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