Open main menu
Home
Random
Recent changes
Special pages
Community portal
Preferences
About Wikipedia
Disclaimers
Incubator escapee wiki
Search
User menu
Talk
Dark mode
Contributions
Create account
Log in
Editing
Tonbridge
(section)
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
===Securitas depot robbery=== {{Main|Securitas depot robbery}} Tonbridge was the location of the largest cash theft in British criminal history.<ref>{{cite news|publisher=BBC|date=27 February 2006|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/4756454.stm|title=Record Β£53m stolen in depot raid|access-date=29 November 2007|archive-date=2 March 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090302160829/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/kent/4756454.stm|url-status=live}}</ref> On 22 February 2006, over Β£53.1 million was stolen from the Securitas cash-handling depot in Vale Road to the east of the High Street. During the following police investigation, around half of the money was recovered. On 28 January 2008 five people were convicted at the [[Old Bailey]].<ref>{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7199584.stm| title=Five found guilty of Β£53m robbery| date=28 January 2008| publisher=BBC| access-date=29 January 2008| archive-date=29 January 2008| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080129165145/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7199584.stm| url-status=live}}</ref>
Edit summary
(Briefly describe your changes)
By publishing changes, you agree to the
Terms of Use
, and you irrevocably agree to release your contribution under the
CC BY-SA 4.0 License
and the
GFDL
. You agree that a hyperlink or URL is sufficient attribution under the Creative Commons license.
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)