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Robbery & theft · 2009 · 2000s

Graff Diamonds Robbery

In 2009 two armed robbers wearing prosthetic disguises stole around £40 million in jewellery from Graff Diamonds in London's West End. Despite the arrests of some suspects, most of the gems were never recovered.

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