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Marco Pierre White’s son’s tattoos revealed when his pants fell down during a break-in

THE troubled son of celebrity chef Marco Pierre White has been jailed for robbing a Grade II-listed cafe after being identified by the distinctive tattoos on his legs as he escaped through a window.

Marco Pierre White Jr is serving a 41-week sentence after he was caught smashing a champagne bottle into a Bath delicatessen and stealing £250 in May.

Authorities identified the 29-year-old after his pants fell down, revealing distinctive tattoos on his legs.

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White Jr. he is not new to crime – he has previously been in trouble with the law for shoplifting, possession of a knife and possession of drugs.

In his latest escapade, the son of a culinary rock star broke into a historic courtyard café in the early morning hours of May 23.

Marco Pierre White’s son is in trouble with the law again (PA)

The coffee shop owner who appeared in the hit Netflix series Bridgerton – claimed this was the second time White Jr. he robbed him.

Jon Ison, 67, said Sun“He broke in by breaking one of the windows in the cafe’s front door with a champagne bottle.

“He stole £250 by prying open the till drawer with a spoon, despite the keys being in plain sight. He also took a charity box from the stall.

“He probably thought he was safe but when he crawled back through the window his tracksuit got caught on the frame and he accidentally gave our CCTV cameras a look at his bare bottom.”

Marco Pierre White Jr. broke into the Abbey Deli (The Abbey Deli)

He added: “He has been hanging around with the wrong crowd for years and we know he has a drug problem.

“This is the second time he has broken into our cafe – the first time was almost exactly a year ago when he stole around £650.

“The funny thing about the break-in is that we only knew it was him because his pants got caught around his ankles and we could see the tattoos on his buttocks.”

This was announced by a spokesman for Avon and Somerset Police Sun:“Following a police investigation, Marco Xavier Pierre White was charged and appeared at Bristol District Court on May 24, 2024.

“At that hearing the defendant pleaded guilty (and was) committed to prison for this and other offences for 41 weeks.”

White Jr. rose to fame because he imitated his father, a 1980s female idol, when he appeared in Big brother in 2016.

The complaints concerned sexual scenes aired between contestants Laura Carter and Marco Pierre White Jr.

The then-22-year-old received an official warning from show bosses after he shocked viewers for asking housemate Laura Carter to “strangle” him on live TV while he was straddling her.

His father has also faced a number of legal problems in recent weeks when tenants moved into his Leicester Square restaurant in April.

A delivery driver said a group of people entered Mr White’s Steak, Pizza and Gin House and “put large padlocks on the doors” Evening Standard.

The Telegraph reported that the Metropolitan Police secured the five-storey building several days later and found no signs of squatters.

The manager of a nearby restaurant said she was told by Westminster City Council that authorities had discovered around 400 people inside the building.

Independent he then asked the police and the council for additional information.