Crime

Watch app launches to bring transparency to pre-owned industry

Redblok, a cloud-based technology and marketing service dedicated to the watch and jewellery industry, has created a new cloud-based service…

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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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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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Crime gang jailed over £3m jewellery raids

Members of a Romanian crime gang have been jailed for a series of burglaries on jewellers, in which some £3.1m…

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Raid at Edinburgh jewellers after thieves smash through neighbouring barbers

Jewellery has been stolen from an Edinburgh jewellers after a gang of raiders smashed their way through the wall of…

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Investigations underway following Preston jewellery store raid

Police have opened investigations after a raid at a jewellery store in Preston, Lancashire, saw thieves make off with a…

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Diamond dealers jailed for laundering £53m to crime gangs

A London-based couple who ran a diamond trading business from their home in East Finchley have been jailed for laundering…

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ACID named ‘IP Champion’ on first British IP Day

Anti Copying in Design (ACID) has been named at the first-ever UK ‘IP Champion’, at an event in Westminster yesterday…

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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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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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