Man breaks into McDonalds to steal Big Macs before setting fire to his own flat

CCTV footage captures the moment a man breaks into a McDonald’s to steal food, before setting fire to his own flat. Scott Golding, 24, broke into the Mansfield branch of McDonald’s in the early hours of 4 January, by smashing a window. A few moments later he jumped back through the same window with a full McDonald’s bag. Two days later, emergency services were called to Shireoaks Court, Mansfield, when residents reported a flat in a block of four apartments was on fire around . People were forced to flee from their properties, with one woman having to jump out of a window to safety. Goulding, of Shireoaks Court, has now been jailed for a total of three years and four months. Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providin