Flying Squad Nab Woman in 2016 Mayfair Diamond Heist

Detectives from the Met’s elite Flying Squad have charged a 52-year-old woman linked to a high-profile diamond theft in Mayfair six years ago.

Georgeta Danila Extradited and Charged

Georgeta Danila was flown back to the UK from France on Monday, 6 July. The very next day, she faced charges of conspiracy to steal relating to the 2016 burglary.

Court Appearances and Next Steps

  • Danila appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court on 7 July.
  • She was remanded to Southwark Crown Court, with her next hearing set for 4 August.

Notorious New Bond Street Heist

The alleged crime took place on 10 March 2016 at a jewellery shop on New Bond Street, W1. Two men have already been convicted of conspiracy to steal in the ongoing investigation.

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