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Hatton Garden raiders were involved in two major 1983 heists | Hatton Garden raiders were involved in two major 1983 heists |
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Two of the men involved in the Hatton Gardon raid were previously jailed for their roles in two of the UK's biggest-ever robberies, a court has heard. | Two of the men involved in the Hatton Gardon raid were previously jailed for their roles in two of the UK's biggest-ever robberies, a court has heard. |
Brian Reader, 76, was jailed over the £26m Brink's-Mat armed robbery in 1983. | |
Terry Perkins, 67, was jailed for 22 years for robbing the vaults of Securicor, also known as Security Express, in the same year. | Terry Perkins, 67, was jailed for 22 years for robbing the vaults of Securicor, also known as Security Express, in the same year. |
Reader and Perkins have already admitted conspiracy to burgle the Hatton Garden safe deposit. | Reader and Perkins have already admitted conspiracy to burgle the Hatton Garden safe deposit. |
Reader, of Dartford Road, Dartford, was jailed for eight years for conspiracy to handle stolen goods after the gold bullion robbery in Hounslow, west London, in 1983. | Reader, of Dartford Road, Dartford, was jailed for eight years for conspiracy to handle stolen goods after the gold bullion robbery in Hounslow, west London, in 1983. |
Jurors at Woolwich Crown Court were told he was also sentenced to a further year in prison for dishonestly handling £66,000 in cash. | Jurors at Woolwich Crown Court were told he was also sentenced to a further year in prison for dishonestly handling £66,000 in cash. |
Perkins, of Heene Road, was part of a gang which broke into the Security Express depot in Shoreditch, east London, and escaped with £6m on Easter Monday, 1983. | Perkins, of Heene Road, was part of a gang which broke into the Security Express depot in Shoreditch, east London, and escaped with £6m on Easter Monday, 1983. |
The jury also heard details of the previous convictions of the other men who have already admitted their role in the Hatton Garden raid. | The jury also heard details of the previous convictions of the other men who have already admitted their role in the Hatton Garden raid. |
John "Kenny" Collins, 75, of Bletsoe Walk, Islington, has convictions for offences including breaking in, theft and handling stolen goods. | John "Kenny" Collins, 75, of Bletsoe Walk, Islington, has convictions for offences including breaking in, theft and handling stolen goods. |
Daniel Jones, 60, of Park Avenue, Enfield, has been sentenced for offences of robbery, burglary and handling stolen goods. | Daniel Jones, 60, of Park Avenue, Enfield, has been sentenced for offences of robbery, burglary and handling stolen goods. |
Four other men are on trial accused of being involved in the Hatton Garden raid: | Four other men are on trial accused of being involved in the Hatton Garden raid: |
Collins, Jones, Perkins and Reader are due to be sentenced at a later date. | Collins, Jones, Perkins and Reader are due to be sentenced at a later date. |
The trial continues. | The trial continues. |
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