Crime

UK Protection joins SaferGems as affiliate sponsor

SaferGems, a UK-wide initiative combating crime in the jewellery, pawnbroking, arts and antiques industry, has appointed security specialists of UK…

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Jeweller loses £50k in bank scam

A jeweller, who asked to remain anonymous, has lost nearly £50,000 to a scam in which fraudsters posed as Barclays…

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GIA to offer same-day report verification

GIA has announced that it will offer clients a same day service to verify GIA inscriptions, beginning next week, confirming…

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Robbers steal £100,000 from Cambridgeshire jewellers

Cambridgeshire Police have released video footage of four masked men breaking into a jewellery store in Ely at around 3am…

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Hatton Garden burglar ordered to pay back nearly £6m

The final member of the Hatton Garden burglary gang to be jailed has now been ordered to pay back nearly…

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Yorkshire jewellers hit with armed robbery

A West Yorkshire jeweller has been robbed by three men who were reportedly armed with sledgehammers. According to local reports,…

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Leicestershire police launch appeal after jewellery store robbery

Officers are appealing for witnesses after jewellery was stolen from a local jewellers in Market Harborough. A local report from…

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Jeweller’s ban extended after breaching court orders

A jeweller from North West London has received an 11-year ban after he breached a court order that allowed him…

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Appeal launched after £22,000 worth of jewellery stolen 

Surrey Police have issued a CCTV appeal after £22,000 worth of jewellery was stolen from a Reigate jewellers in a…

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Bira backs plans for tougher shoplifting penalties

The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has welcomed government plans to take a tougher stance on shoplifting. Home Secretary Priti…

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