Crime
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Jul- 2017 -27 July
British Museum registers £750k Cartier ring ‘missing’ after six years
A £750,000 Cartier ring has only just been registered as missing by the British Museum despite reportedly being lost since…
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Jun- 2017 -29 June
Mappin and Webb at Gleneagles Hotel raided by armed robbers
Armed robbers targeted the Mappin and Webb jewellery boutique at the five-star Gleneagles Hotel this week. Four men, who wore…
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28 June
Hatton Garden watch dealer jailed for selling over 100 stolen watches
CLARIFICATION: When this article was first published, the featured image showed the premises of 88-90 Hatton Garden, which may have…
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27 June
Two arrested after £1m armed robbery at Bristol jewellers
Two men have been arrested in connection to an armed jewellery raid where £1m worth of goods were stolen. Grey-Harris…
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23 June
Paramedic tried to ‘attract users to jewellery business’ with photos of patients
An Essex based paramedic has been struck off for posting photos of patients to Instagram in a bid to boost…
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19 June
Machete found after smash-and-grab robbery
Robbers who smashed their way into a jewellery shop, are believed to have sped away from the scene on mopeds.…
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May- 2017 -5 May
Historic Roman jewellery stolen from York shop
Police have released CCTV images of two men they would like to speak to in connection with a theft at…
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Apr- 2017 -27 April
Suspected ram raid at Cornwall jewellers
Police are looking for witnesses after a jewellers in Porthleven was the target of a suspected ram raid. A holiday…
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24 April
GIA creates fake diamond detector
The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) has launched a device that can detect synthetic diamonds – even those already mounted…
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11 April
Thief jailed after threatening retail staff with pitch fork
A thief who threatened staff and stole from two Essex stores, including a jewellery retailer, has been jailed. Connor Sexton targeted…
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