Crime
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Nov- 2017 -14 November
Jewellery dealer loses £1m worth of precious stones in train theft
A jewellery dealer has lost a suitcase containing over £1m of precious stones, as it was stolen from a luggage…
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10 November
Thieves use concrete block to steal £150k of jewellery in Watchfinder raid
A group of thieves used a concrete block to smash their way into a Leeds Watchfinder store in a raid…
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Oct- 2017 -25 October
Jewellery and watch boss disqualified for 6 years
Gary Wright, director of a watch and jewellery wholesaler, has been banned from acting as a director for six years.…
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18 October
Stonehawk launches smash-and-grab defence training with Hatton Garden jeweller
StoneHawk has completed its inaugural smash-and-grab training session following its launch last month. The security training company which is specifically…
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11 October
Manhunt for armed robbers who raided Mappin and Webb
Police are hunting a gang of six who raided a Mappin and Webb store in central London on Monday evening.…
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11 October
Bank of England launches new Banknote Checking Scheme
The Bank of England’s new Banknote Checking Scheme was launched on 10 October. The Scheme is aimed at cash-handling businesses…
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10 October
Attempted Watchfinder robbery foiled by builders’ citizen’s arrest
Builders are thought to have performed a citizen’s arrest on one member of a group of thieves who attempted to…
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Aug- 2017 -25 August
Thieves crawl through hole to steal £1.8m of jewellery from East London shop
Thieves managed to get away with £1.8m worth of gold and diamonds after they smashed a hole in the wall…
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17 August
Boodles Knightsbridge raided by armed moped gang
A moped gang has been caught on CCTV raiding Boodles jewellery store in Knightsbridge at around 10.40am yesterday (16 August).…
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2 August
Man in court over Mappin and Webb robbery at Gleneagles Hotel
A 41-year-old man has appeared in court in connection with an armed robbery at the Mappin & Webb store in…
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