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UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
14 hours ago

Moment hammer-wielding thugs ransack Richmond jewellers as brave staff fight back in brazen daytime raid

Two hammer-wielding raiders smashed the front window of Gregory & Co jewellers in Richmond, stole valuables, and escaped after staff attempted to stop them.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Pair guilty of 1.38 million jewellery shop robbery linked to manager's suicide

Two men convicted of conspiring to rob a Richmond jewellery shop after a raid that led the shop manager to take his own life.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

A Cartier store is better protected': Louvre heist puts spotlight on security

The location, they suggest, would have been of secondary concern to the criminals. Experts who observe trends in international art crime, however, see Sunday morning's heist at the Louvre as something more prosaic: the latest in a series of smash-and-grab thefts focused more on the material value of precious stones or metals than the artifacts' significance, continuing a pattern that has emerged over the last decade in Germany, Britain and the US.
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