Homes and Property | Home PageEscaped conman strikesLech Mintowt-Czyz|Evening Standard13 April 2012The world's most daring conman has struck again only 10 days after escaping from a British jail.Dublin's top hotel, the Merrion, fell victim to Juan Carlos Guzman-Betancourt, 29, who fled a three-year burglary sentence when he was allowed out to attend a dental appointment.He persuaded hotel staff to give him the key to a wealthy client's room, convinced them to open its safe and made off with cash and jewellery worth thousands.Guzman-Betancourt then went on a spending spree with a credit card stolen at the same time. Irish police have now warned all major hotels to look out for him.MORE ABOUTBurglaryDublinHotelsJewelleryPolice