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Rathkeale raiders jailed in €70m museum plot
Rathkeale raiders jailed in €70m museum plot

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Tue, 05 Apr, 2016

'Rathkeale Rovers' gang jailed over multi-million pound rhino horn plot
'Rathkeale Rovers' gang jailed over multi-million pound rhino horn plot

Members of an organised crime gang have been jailed for up to six years and eight months, after plotting to steal up to £57m in rhino horn and Chinese artefacts in a series of museum raids.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2016

‘Rathkeale Rovers’ plotted to steal Rhino horn worth €73m
‘Rathkeale Rovers’ plotted to steal Rhino horn worth €73m
Thirteen members of an organised crime gang are facing jail after plotting to steal rhino horn and Chinese artefacts worth up to £57m (€73m) in a series of museum raids.

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