article_snippet.sent: A robber handed A robber into police a year after A robber raided a convenience store saying A robber preferred life in jail.
article_snippet.sent: Case was not solved until the 35-year-old walked into a police station earlier this year and said: 'Please arrest me.'
article_snippet.sent: Judge Murray Creed, sentencing, described the events as 'unusual' as the inquiry had stopped.
article_snippet.sent: Judge Murray Creed, sentencing, described the events as 'unusual' at the hearing at Birmingham Crown Court (above)
highlights_snippet.sent: 35-year-old was sentenced to four-and-a-half years on Thursday .