Thu, 03 May, 2001 - 09:45
Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs is returning to Britain after 35 years on the run, it was reported today.
Biggs is prepared to face arrest when he flies into the country from his home in Rio de Janeiro.
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CourtsHeathrowPlace: UKPlace: BritainPlace: Rio de JaneiroPlace: MargatePlace: Heathrow airportPlace: GlasgowPlace: LondonPlace: Cheddington, BucksPlace: Wandsworth PrisonPlace: south LondonPlace: BrazilPerson: BiggsPerson: Ronnie BiggsPerson: Detective Chief SuperintendentPerson: John ColesPerson: Jack MillsPerson: MichaelOrganisation: Scotland Yard’s Serious and Organised Crime GroupOrganisation: Scotland Yard
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