trial date has been set for a 23-year-old man charged with conspiracy to commit housebreaking in reference to a break-in on the residence of England footballer Raheem Sterling.
Jewelry and watches value £300,000 had been reportedly stolen from the property in Oxshott, Surrey, whereas the Chelsea star was on the World Cup in Qatar in December 2022.
Emiliano Krosi, of Ditton Court docket Highway, Southend-on-Sea, appeared at Guildford Crown Court docket to face 33 counts of conspiracy to commit housebreaking.
One depend pertains to the housebreaking of the previous Manchester Metropolis winger’s residence, Surrey Police has mentioned.
The break-in occurred and was reported to police on December 3.
Choose Rufus Taylor adjourned the case for a plea listening to to going down on November 3 and the two-week trial to start out on February 14, 2024.
He instructed Krosi, who was dropped at court docket from HMP Wandsworth: “We’ll see you for an extra case administration listening to on November 3, you’ll be introduced from Wandsworth for that listening to.
“I’ve fastened a trial in case it’s wanted for February 14 subsequent yr and that can be a 10-day fastened trial.
“In the meanwhile, you might be remanded in custody.”
Sterling travelled residence from Qatar to be together with his household after information of the incident reached him, lacking England’s 3-0 win over Senegal on December 4.
Help for the England worldwide flooded in on social media on the time of the alleged housebreaking, together with from soccer pundit Gary Lineker.