All news on the topic: Robbery

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British tourist, 88, dies after violent mugging in Tenerife in front of his wife
An 88-year-old British man has died after being mugged in front of his wife on a Spanish holiday island, police said.
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ISIS-linked gang found guilty of murdering British botanists and feeding bodies to crocodiles
An ISIS-linked gang who attacked and killed a British couple before feeding their bodies to crocodiles in South Africa has been found guilty of their murder.
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Irish tourist has €100,000 watch stolen in Milan
Watch moment a brazen thief steals a €100,000 watch from the wrist of Irish tourist in Italy.
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Two Algerian migrants jailed after Knightsbridge “watch robbery” attempt on Kuwaiti tourist outside luxury hotel
Two Algerian migrants who cruised wealthy tourist areas of London before trying to rob a wealthy Kuwaiti of his £15,000 Hublot watch outside a luxury hotel have been jailed.
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London "Rolex ripper" gangs are drugging nightlife victims to steal luxury watches
Rolex ripper gangs are drugging partygoers on nights out to steal their luxury watches in a new disturbing crimewave to hit London.
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Former Southampton defender Jan Bednarek and family robbed at knifepoint in €150,000 jewellery raid in Portugal home
Former Southampton player Jan Bednarek and his family experienced a terrifying robbery in their Portuguese home.
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Business owner run over by fleeing thieves’ van after chasing suspects who raided her shop
This is the shocking moment a woman is run down by thieves in a hit-and-run after they had raided her shop.
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Armed robbers take 25 hostage in Naples bank siege before escaping through sewer tunnel
Armed robbers held 25 people hostage at a bank in Naples for two hours on Thursday, before fleeing through a tunnel.
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Green Lanes robbery foiled as locals throw bottles and chase knife-wielding gang
This is the moment a knife-wielding gang engages in a battle with ordinary Londoners defending their streets.
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Two men charged after Heathrow car park robbery where 21 people were hit with noxious spray
Two men have been charged following a robbery at Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 3 car park in which 21 people — including a three-year-old child — were exposed to a noxious substance.
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Pensioner dies after robbery at north London post office cash machine
A retiree has passed away after being robbed while withdrawing money from an ATM at a post office in north London.
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Five new suspects arrested over €88m Louvre jewel heist
Five new suspects have been arrested in connection with the Louvre robbery in Paris, in which thieves stole crown jewels worth an estimated €88m (£76m), the city’s public prosecutor has said, but the gems remain missing.
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Suspect accused of rape, assault and robbery appears in Birmingham court
A man has been charged with rape after an alleged attack that police have said they are treating as racially aggravated.
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At least two arrested over Louvre museum’s daylight diamond heist
A number of people have been arrested over the theft of precious jewels from the Louvre museum in Paris, the city’s prosecutor has said.
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Louvre heist: Ministry reveals 8 royal jewels stolen by chainsaw-wielding robbers
The Ministry of Culture has disclosed the eight priceless treasures that the chainsaw-wielding robbers took from the Louvre.
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Louvre robbery: first footage emerges — thief in yellow vest smashes display case in front of visitors
The French TV channel BMFTV has published the first footage of the robbery at the Louvre Museum in Paris, which took place on Sunday morning.
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‘Priceless’ jewels stolen from Louvre by robbers ‘armed with chainsaws’ in four-minute heist
Robbers have stolen ‘priceless’ jewellery from the collection of the Louvre museum and art gallery in Paris, France’s culture minister has said.
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Singer and model Fede Dorcaz killed in suspected robbery while driving home in Mexico City
Argentine singer and former model Fede Dorcaz has been shot dead ahead of his appearance on the Mexican version of Strictly Come Dancing.
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In Thailand, four Britons allegedly tried to rob man by running him off his moped
Four British tourists have been arrested following allegations that they robbed an American lawyer at gunpoint for his luxury watch.
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Six teenagers arrested in Battersea police raids targeting phone snatching gang
A targeted Met Police operation in southwest London has led to the arrest of six teenagers linked to an organized phone snatching gang, with robbery and theft in hotspot areas falling by up to 84 percent in just three months.
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Daring robbery in Chelsea: sledgehammer-wielding raiders tried to break into Posh Pawn pawnshop
Two thieves on a moped attempted to break down the door of a Chelsea pawn shop owned by a reality TV star using a sledgehammer.
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Robbers break into Harry Redknapp’s £5m Sandbanks home while he’s away
Harry Redknapp’s Dorset mansion has been raided by masked robbers who stole his wife’s jewellery.
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Heist on millionaires’ island: Thieves flee by speedboat with Lord Darzi’s £175,000 watch
Former health minister Lord Darzi had his £175,000 watch stolen by thieves while he was vacationing on the island of Capri.
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Fatal crash in UK: Two young men charged after women killed in care home
Two men have been charged after a BMW that was being followed by police crashed into their care home in Sunderland, killing two elderly women.
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Bridgerton star fights off thief: actress hits robber with her phone in London café
This is the incredible moment a Bridgerton star fought off a thief who stole her phone in a café.
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