Tag: Museum Thefts
Museum raiders who stole artefacts worth up to £57million have been jailed
Museum raiders who stole artefacts worth up to £57million have been jailed A total of 12 men were convicted of a series of wide-ranging criminal conspiracy to steal charges following three trials at Birmingham Crown Court and two others pleaded… Read more
14 men convicted of nationwide museum raids stealing objects worth between £18 and £57m
The gang was brought to justice after a four-year covert national investigation – Operation Griffin – led by officers from Durham and Cambridgeshire, supported by the National Crime Agency and the National Police Chiefs Council. Between November 2011 and April… Read more