A Decade in Diamond Jewelry Heists
A Decade in Jewelry Heists WANTED During the past decade, jewelry thieves have made off with millions of dollars' worth of diamonds in spectacular fashion across the globe. These 5 heists involve enough mystery and intrigue to fast track multiple Hollywood summer blockbusters into development. The Take 392 MILLION In diamonds, finished jewelry, gold, and other merchandise. The Location Amsterdam, The Netherlands Antwerp, Belgium London, UK Paris, France Brussels, Belgium The Thieves 2013: Four armed men, disguised as police officers 2009: Two sharp-dressed Pink Panther crime ring members 2008: Three to four armed robbers, dressed in drag 2005: A group of men disguised as KLM airline workers 2003: A group of thieves, led by Leonard Notarbartolo The Crime O NOT CROSS POLICE LIN OT CROSS POLICE LINE DO NO 2013: The brazen robbery of a stocked and waiting plane at Brussels airport. Inside job suspected. 2009: The armed robbery of London's Graff Diamonds 2008: A history-making heist on the Champs- Elysees Harry Winston 2005: The robbery of an airport-bound truck, carrying jewels en route to Antwerp 2003: The burglary of a vault two floors beneath the Antwerp Diamond Center The Punishment All thieves remain at large, with the exception of Leonard Notarbartolo, who was sentenced to 10 years in prison. The stolen goods, however, were not recovered. Sources: http://www.jckonline.com/2013/02/19/50-million-in-diamonds- stolen-brussels-airport http://www.nydailynews.com/news/money/dressed-drag-armed- robbers-pull-100m-jewelry-heist-harry-winston-paris-article-1.356656 http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/gangsters_outlaws/outlaws/major_ heists/3.html JCK http://www.wired.com/politics/law/magazine/17-04/ff_diamonds %24
A Decade in Diamond Jewelry Heists
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