The aptly-named Christopher Badman, from Bridgend in south Wales, used a carrier bag on his head as a disguise when he burgled a hotel in nearby Porthcawl during its annual Elvis Presley convention.
Unfortunately for him, he was captured on CCTV taking the bag off his head, and looking towards the camera.
Badman admitted burglary and was ordered to pay £900 costs and a £100 surcharge.