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Diamond fraudsters ordered to pay £148k back to victims

Confiscation hearings have been held following the successful jailing of five people – four from the same family – in June last year for their involvement in elaborate diamond and jewellery fraud, theft, and money-laundering. 

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Hatton Garden raider admits previous £1m jewellery heist

One of the ringleaders in the notorious Hatton Garden heist has admitted a raid at a high-end London jewellers five years earlier.
Daniel Jones, 59, is currently serving a seven-year prison sentence for his part in the Easter bank holiday weekend raid in April 2015, which saw a gang ransack 73 safe deposit boxes at the Hatton Garden Safe Deposit…..

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Pink Panther member found dead in Dubai jail

A member of a gang internationally known as Pink Panther, who was serving a 10-year jail term over a charge of aiding and abetting in Wafi Mall jewellery shop heist, had been found dead in prison, the Court of Appeals was told on Wednesday…..

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VIDEO: Three jailed after armed raid on Leicester jewellers

Three men from Birmingham have been jailed for a total of 21 years after an armed raid on a jewellery store in Leicester.
The men entered G Naran Jewellers on Belgrave Road on the afternoon of Saturday 14 November 2015, where they stole a “large quantity” of Asian gold jewellery. They were sentenced at Leicester Crown Court on Friday 10 February……

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Guardia Civil arrest gang exporting stolen items to Algeria

SPANISH police in Alicante have recovered around 400 high-value, stolen items such as latest generation mobile phones, jewellery, computers and tablets, valued at about 100,000 euros.

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Thief who stole €30,000 of Goya jewellery thought they were ‘trinkets’

THE thief who stole €30,000 of jewellery from the Goya film awards said he thought they were only ‘trinkets.’

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Thieves steal £100k of jewellery from Cambridge hotel room

Police are hunting the raiders who struck at the Royal Cambridge Hotel

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Jailed for 21 years: Trio who raided jewellers in Leicester’s Golden Mile

Three men have been jailed for a total of 21 years after they robbed a jewellers in Leicester’s Golden Mile. They entered G Naran Jewellers in Belgrave Road on the afternoon of 14 November, 2015 and stole a large quantity of gold jewellery

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Jewellery goes missing at Spanish film awards ceremony

Police are investigating the disappearance of jewellery worth some 30,000 euro (£25,875) from a hotel room used during the Spanish Film Academy’s Goya Awards ceremony.

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Thieves make off with £20,000 jewellery haul during early morning raid on Paisley home

Crooks targeted the house stealing precious belongings, including an expensive Omega Seamaster James Bond watch…

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