Prone to steal ( Informal ) (5-8)

I believe the answer is:

light-fingered

(Other definitions for light-fingered that I've seen before include "Liable to steal" , "Given to thieving" , "Adept at thieving" , "Likely to steal" , "Thievish" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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