Men jailed over bullion heist
Six members of an organised criminal gang that staged a million pound gold and silver bullion heist in Belgium were jailed for more than 23 years today.
Police: 'Criminal gang had been investigated before robbery'
Detective Superintendent Stephen Ratcliffe said this was "a gang of experienced criminals who had been the subject of an investigation by the special projects team at the Metropolitan Police for a couple of months before this robbery."
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