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A gang of heavily armed thieves stormed a jewellery store in the East Rand Mall in Boksburg yesterday, running off with a bag full of gold and diamonds worth millions of rand.
This guy might have gotten his rocks off on the space rocks, but the Hollywood-like crime caper came to an end when he eventually got caught by the FBI.
A jewellery heist in California has been compared to some fabled movie efforts, with thieves bold enough to steal between 25 and 30 bags of rare and expensive jewellery.
The frightening shootout, which has been described as a “warzone” by eyewitnesses and a “hostage drama” by paramedics on the scene, killed eight people and injured many, including four officers.
A CIT vehicle was ambushed by an unknown number of armed gunmen in Potsdam Road at the Shoprite Centre.
Chas Allen was one of four college students who trained their thieving eyes on the Transylvania University Private Collections Museum in Kentucky, famous for housing some of the rarest (and most valuable) books and paintings in the world.
The spiralling bank heist situation in Brazil is being referred to as the “Novo Cangaço” (“New Struggle”) with the degree of violence approaching a “Mad Max level”.
For as long as there have been banks, there have been people trying to rob them.
A gang of heavily armed bank robbers burnt cars and strapped hostages to their getaway vehicles after a violent raid in the Brazilian city of Araçatuba.
Hotel meetings, sleight of hand swaps, and a change of clothing in a pub toilet all form part of an elaborate London jewellery heist.
‘Heist’, a true-crime series that hits Netflix tomorrow (July 14), chronicles three of the biggest heists in modern American history, as explained by the people who pulled them off.
A gang targeted a cash-in-transit (CIT) vehicle earlier today at Mall@55 in Centurion, with one suspect dying during a gunfight.
New footage shows that rather than running from trouble, Prinsloo was actually chasing the attackers, trying to drive into them and ram them off the road.
As skilled as Val Cooper, 56, Alex Levin, 52, and Gari Smith, 49, were, they did still end up getting caught.
It has been almost a year since thieves broke into the Oxford Picture Gallery, making off with three paintings, and never to be seen again.
In October of 2012, a small crew of thieves cased and then robbed the Kunsthal museum in Rotterdam, making off with seven famous artworks worth millions.
Cash-in-transit heists are unfortunately a dime a dozen, but new tactics being employed have criminologists and industry insiders very worried.
Over the past few years, sophisticated attacks on gold plants in the country have spiked, with some even using explosives to blast their way through walls.
In another brazen morning jewellery heist, armed crooks attacked Narandas Jewellers at Gateway Mall in Durban.
A truck driver was forced to duck for cover in order to avoid gunfire while driving on a stretch of road in the KwaZulu-Natal region.
Videos like this are why I’m always uncomfortable when I see a cash-in-transit van around. Things look to be going fine, and then in a split second, there are people with guns.
Yesterday, two jewellery heists played out in two different provinces, with both ending in gunfire.
A gang, armed with rifles and explosives, launched an attack on a cash-in-transit van in Vanderbijlpark yesterday morning.
On St. Patrick’s Day in 1990, security guards at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston made an error in judgement that set in motion a quite incredible chain of events.
A cash-in-transit vehicle was rammed with a vehicle, before an explosive device was used to gain access. Whilst the suspects escaped, they did leave behind some of their loot.
“One of the most audacious heists in British history” plays out like the plot of a Hollywood blockbuster.
Over the years, some sophisticated criminals have managed to pull off jobs that make the events of ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ look like child’s play.
Master thieves have stolen priceless diamond jewellery from one of Europe’s largest treasure collections.