Daylight Smash-and-Grab Hits Richmond Jewellers
Bold crooks smashed the front window of Gregory & Co jewellers in Richmond at 10:34am on Saturday, January 31. They snatched a haul of valuables in a brazen daylight raid before making a swift getaway.
Getaway Car Seized as Police Hunt Thieves
Officers have recovered a car believed to be linked to the crime and are scouring it for evidence. Despite a rapid investigation, no arrests have been made yet as detectives chase down the suspects.
Top Cop Vows: We Won’t Rest Until Thieves Are Caught
“Officers are working at pace to identify and locate the men who carried out this robbery,” said Superintendent Craig Knight, head of the Met’s neighbourhood policing in Richmond. “We understand the impact on the community and local businesses. We won’t rest until these criminals are caught.”
Victims Speak Out on Shocking Raid
A Gregory & Co spokesperson said: “This has been deeply upsetting for us all. We’re a local, family jewellers here for over 45 years, and the public support has been overwhelming.
“We’re working closely with the police and look forward to reopening soon with the community’s kindness behind us.”
Witnesses Urged to Come Forward
If you saw anything or have information, call police on 101 quoting CAD 2478/31Jan. Alternatively, ring Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.