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Norwich Winsor Bishop jewellers scooter raiders jailed | Norwich Winsor Bishop jewellers scooter raiders jailed |
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A gang who stole watches worth more than £30,000 in a raid on a jewellers before making off on scooters have been jailed. | A gang who stole watches worth more than £30,000 in a raid on a jewellers before making off on scooters have been jailed. |
Footage filmed by dozens of passers-by and on CCTV showed men in crash helmets smashing their way into Winsor Bishop in Norwich on 5 August. | Footage filmed by dozens of passers-by and on CCTV showed men in crash helmets smashing their way into Winsor Bishop in Norwich on 5 August. |
Police soon made arrests by following a van along the A11 to near Thetford. | Police soon made arrests by following a van along the A11 to near Thetford. |
Five men and a 17-year-old, all from London, had previously admitted robbery at Norwich Crown Court. | Five men and a 17-year-old, all from London, had previously admitted robbery at Norwich Crown Court. |
Alfredo Rojasvargas, 24, and Bradley McMillan, 22, both of Islington, were sentenced to six years in prison. | Alfredo Rojasvargas, 24, and Bradley McMillan, 22, both of Islington, were sentenced to six years in prison. |
Tommy McKenzie, 25, and Curtis Bradbury, both of Hillingdon, were each given six years in prison. | Tommy McKenzie, 25, and Curtis Bradbury, both of Hillingdon, were each given six years in prison. |
Mark Moloney, 18, also of Islington, was given five years in a young offenders institution. | Mark Moloney, 18, also of Islington, was given five years in a young offenders institution. |
Dillon Zambon, 17, of Islington, was given three years in a young offenders institution. | |
The men used a sledgehammer, pick axe handle and an axe to smash their way into the shop in London Street. | The men used a sledgehammer, pick axe handle and an axe to smash their way into the shop in London Street. |
Three of the men grabbed five Rolex and Cartier watches from the shop while their accomplices revved scooters outside. | Three of the men grabbed five Rolex and Cartier watches from the shop while their accomplices revved scooters outside. |