Crime
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Jul- 2016 -11 July
Thieves steal £14,000 from Suffolk pawnbrokers after chiselling through wall
Thieves have made off with jewellery worth around £14,500 from a Suffolk jewellers after reportedly chiselling through a brick wall.…
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4 July
8 arrested following spate of jewellery store robberies in West Yorkshire
Eight people have been arrested following a series of three jewellery store robberies across West Yorkshire. Jewellery stores were targeted…
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Jun- 2016 -16 June
Police hunt car following armed robbery on Manchester jewellers
Greater Manchester Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a car they believe was used in an armed…
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13 June
Five jailed over £7m Monopoly money scam on jewellery stores
A gang of conmen who used Monopoly money to trick jewellery store owners as part of a £7m scam have…
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6 June
Retail crime cost UK retailers over £2.34bn in 2015
Crime cost UK retailers more than £2.34bn last year, according to the recent UK Retail Fraud Survey 2016 published by…
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May- 2016 -23 May
VIDEO: Man jailed after failed jewellery store robbery dressed as a woman
A man who attempted to carry out an armed robbery at a Surrey-based jewellers while dressed in women’s clothing has…
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12 May
Lewes jewellers hit by daylight smash-and-grab
Police are appealing for witnesses after a jewellery store in Lewes, Sussex, was by a smash-and-grab. The incident – involving…
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6 May
Jewellery store manager recalls moment she chased off knife-wielding raiders
The manager of a jewellery store in Hampshire chased off two armed robbers after they tried to smash their way…
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4 May
Five arrested after smash-and-grab raid at shopping centre jewellers
Five men have been arrested after an attempted smash-and-grab raid at two jewellery stores in a North London shopping centre.…
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Apr- 2016 -28 April
VIDEO: Man steals Rolex watches worth £28,000 from a Manchester jewellers
A man posing as a customer ran out of a jewellers in Manchester with two Rolex watches, valued at around…
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