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Asian jewellery worth £600,000 stolen in Glasgow break-in spree

A significant rise in housebreaking incidents has seen more than £600,000 worth of Asian jewellery and cash stolen. The high-value items were taken from homes in the Greater Glasgow police division.

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Antwerp jewellers subject to stricter measures from January 1st

Antwerp City Council will impose stricter requirements on jewellers from January 1st, so as to prevent malicious practices and guarantee fair competition.

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Shocking footage ’shows dramatic Southport jewellery heist in progress‘

This shocking footage appears to show four robbers, wearing motorbike helmets, carrying out a jewellery heist. A witness to the incident, in Lord Street, Southport, captured the moment four men, their faces concealed, apparently made their escape after smashing their way into a jewellers shop. The suspects broke into the store and stole valuable jewellery before setting their vehicle on fire and leaving the scene on motorbikes. Police and fire crews were called to the scene at around 4.40pm after a Land Rover Defender rammed the premises and was set alight.

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Thieves Break Into Sliema Jewellery Store Through Neighbouring Kitchen Wall

A jewellery store in Sliema was robbed after thieves broke in through a wall of a neighbouring home. Police believe the thieves entered the abandoned home and proceeded to break through the kitchen wall to gain access to the neighbouring stores.

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Gas pistols fired in Copenhagen department store robbery

Copenhagen Police are looking for three men after an armed robbery in the exclusive Illum department store in Copenhagen on Monday afternoon.
A weapon, thought to be a gas pistol, was fired during the incident, according to police deputy inspector Brian Belling.
Police have posted images from the robbery on social media in an attempt to identify the robbers…..

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Wave of Smash-and-Grab Robberies Hit Midwest

New York–There have been a half-dozen smash-and-grab robberies in the Midwest over a period of a little more than a month, the Jewelers Security Alliance said in a crime alert issued Friday…..

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Stolen sentimental jewellery saved from being melted, police look for rightful owners

Victoria Police are harnessing the power of social media to reunite hundreds of stolen pieces of jewellery with their rightful owners. The pieces were seized in a raid on a Melbourne gold buying store in October, which had allegedly been receiving stolen jewellery taken during robberies on homes and businesses. Three Colombian men were charged, and their matters are still going through the courts.

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Crackdown on robberies over Christmas

A new operation is being launched by Lancashire police to crack down on high value robberies.’Operation Vault‘ will target the thieves travelling into the county trying to hit ATMs, cash in transit and commercial properties this Christmas.

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Three men on trial for Dh1 million Dubai villa robbery

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Armed robbers steal 30 kg of gold in Ukraine’s Zhitomir Region

KIEV, November 20. /TASS/. Armed robbers have stolen 30 kg of gold jewellery from entrepreneurs in Ukraine’s Zhitomir Region, the press service of the National Police Main Directorate for the Zhitomir Region reported on Monday.

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