Posts Tagged ‘diamond’

Spate of jewellery robberies continues

The continual rise of jewellery thefts shows no sign of abating, with two more robberies from private collections in the past couple of weeks. Jewellery and electrical goods worth around £15,000 were stolen from a house in Great Chesterford last week, with detectives asking anyone with information to contact crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111. Then [...]

Anna Friel sparkles in Donald Edge diamonds

The actress Anna Friel wore diamond jewellery worth £2.4 million as she switched on the Christmas lights at Bond Street - home to an array of luxury jewellers - last night. Friel, who is the star of Breakfast at Tiffany’s, currently on show at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, wore a pink satin dress and white [...]

Was Graff robbery down to The Pink Panther Gang?

An international manhunt is underway after two well-dressed men pulled off Britain’s biggest jewellery raid at the Graff Diamonds store in London’s Mayfair last Thursday, getting away with £40million of rings, bracelets, necklaces and watches, encrusted with around 1,437 diamonds.
After being dropped off in a black cab in the middle of the afternoon, the robbers sauntered [...]