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Hatton Garden 2: The Fleet Street Heist

Robbers are reported to have snatched rings and precious stones worth a huge number of pounds in the wake of focusing on an upmarket gem dealers on Fleet Street, London.


Detectives from the Metropolitan Police's Flying Squad are researching how burglars broke into the upmarket George Attenborough and Son Jewelers at some phase throughout the end of the week.


It's comprehended the heist occurred as a great many sprinters contending in the London Landmarks Half Marathon roared past close-by.


The firm promotes things worth a huge number of pounds, for example, Cartier precious stone rings on its site. There are reports that the thieves who are still at large utilized drills to access the protected structure and complete the raid.


A Scotland Yard statement affirmed individuals from its Serious and Organized Crime Command were engaged with the examination. It said: "Police were called shortly before 2am on Monday, March 25, to a report of a burglary at a jewellers in Fleet Street.


"A quantity of jewellery was stolen. An investigation has been launched, led by detectives from the Met's Flying Squad.” Forensic examination work is continuing at the scene. No arrests have been made. Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances and identify those responsible.


The occurrence happened a short separation from the Hatton Garden Safe Deposit organization, which was attacked in April 2015. Of the £13.6m of property stolen in the heist, just around £4.5m - approximately 33% - has since been recuperated by police.

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