Lift shaft
1
50cm
thick
wall
Street level
Safe
deposit
vault
2
3
4
No forced entry by thieves who targeted
certain safe deposit boxes
1
Thieves disable a lift on the second floor and clamber down lift shaft to basement
2
They force open iron gates leading to the safe deposit vault
3
They drill through 50cm of concrete using a diamond-tipped drill. A jack meant to knock over a wall of boxes breaks. The gang leaves
4
Gang members return two nights later with a new jack, break into 73 safe deposit boxes and take a haul of jewellery, gems, gold and cash. They leave behind tools including the drill
1
4
3
1
Thieves disable a lift on the second floor and clamber down lift shaft to basement
2
They force open iron gates leading to the safe deposit vault
3
They drill through 50cm of concrete using a diamond-tipped drill. A jack meant to knock over a wall of boxes breaks. The gang leaves
4
Gang members return two nights later with a new jack, break into 73 safe deposit boxes and take a haul of jewellery, gems, gold and cash. They leave behind tools including the drill
2
Lift shaft
Street level
50cm
thick wall
Safe deposit
vault
No forced entry by thieves who targeted certain safe deposit boxes