哈顿花园保险库盗窃案

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位于伊斯灵顿的城堡酒吧(The Castle)是贼人计划盗窃案及事后回来自夸的地方[1]

2015年4月,哈顿花园保险库有限公司(Hatton Garden Safe Deposit Ltd)在哈顿花园的地下保险库被盗窃,共计约价值1,400万镑物品失窃,最终只能起回430万镑[2][3]。这宗劫案是由六名身经百战的老贼计划和实行的,这六人全部被捕,认在2016年3月认罪判监[4][5]。另外四人被指与案件有关,其中三人被判有罪入狱,只有一人无罪获悉[6]

案发经过[编辑]

盗窃案发生在复活节期间一连四日银行假日,期间附近不少商店都休息不营业(当中一些店铺是与珠宝业有关)[7]。他们众人在4月2日试图进入保险库盗窃,但空手而回,但此时已启动警报通知伦敦警察厅有可能的闯入。4月4日,他们再接再励,这次他们成功得手。4月7日,苏格兰场公布哈顿花园保险库发生盗窃案[8]。保险库外部没有明显强闯痕迹[9],据报导,贼人透过升降机槽进入保险库[10],然后在保险库的外墙,用喜利得DD350工业用钻机钻了一个50厘米宽的洞口[2][11]

警方在4月7日公布事件,称据闭路电视监视,这行动早在4月2日展开(每日镜报比警方更早公布片段)[8][12]。报纸给六名犯人给上绰号,分别是“金发先生、健壮先生、蒙面先生、绅士先生、高个子和老人”[13][14]。4月22日,警方发布案发现场照片,显示犯人如何用钻机进入保险库[15]

由于这案件太严重,于是交给伦敦警察厅专业、有组织和经济犯罪处(Specialist, Organised & Economic Crime Command)的“追捕队”(Flying Squad)接手调查[16]

2015年9月1日,声誉严重受损的哈顿花园保险库有限公司宣布清盘[17]

逮捕及判刑[编辑]

2015年5月19日,76岁的布莱恩·里德被捕[18][19]。11月,卡尔·伍德(Carl Wood)、威廉·林肯(William Lincoln)、乔恩·哈比森(Jon Harbinson)和休·道伊尔(Hugh Doyle)被捕,他们被控共同盗窃及串谋隐瞒,转移或掩饰非法财产。这盗窃案被称为英国法律史上最大宗的盗窃案[20]。2018年3月28日,迈克尔·锡德(Michael Seed)在伦敦家中被捕,被控串谋盗窃及串谋隐瞒或掩饰非法财产[21][22]

2016年3月9日在伍尔维奇皇室法院,约翰·柯林斯(John Collins)、丹尼尔·琼斯(Daniel Jones)和特里·珀金斯( Terry Perkins)三人承认串谋盗窃串,三人均判七有监禁。

卡尔·伍德和威廉·林肯的共同盗窃及串谋隐瞒,转移或掩饰非法财产罪名成立,两人分别判处六年及七年监禁。休·道伊尔的串谋隐瞒,转移或掩饰非法财产罪名成立,判处21个月监禁,缓刑两年[23]。至于据称是主脑的布莱恩·里德,则在2016年3月21日判处6年3个月监禁[5]。乔恩·哈比森则罪名不成立,当庭释放[6]

2018年1月,伍尔维奇皇室法院的没收判决勒令约翰·柯林斯、丹尼尔·琼斯、特里·珀金斯和布莱恩·里德必需交出2,750万镑的犯罪所得财产,不然就要面临另外七年监禁[24]。珀金斯在该判决发出一星期后离世[25]。8月14日,丹尼尔·琼斯因为未能归还6,599,021镑而追加额外6年287年监禁[26]。2019年8月1日,柯林斯因为未能执行还款而被追加额外2,309天监禁[27][28]。而案件主脑布莱恩·里德则在2023年9月离世[29]

2019年3月15日,迈克尔·锡德的两项罪名串谋盗窃及串谋隐瞒或掩饰非法财产成立,被判10年有期徒刑,其中八年是前项控罪,两年是后者,两项判刑同时执行[30]。2020年10月1日,执导称他被勒令归还600万镑,或面临另外七年监禁[31][32]

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参考资料[编辑]

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