Gang 'chiselled through wall' in £2m UK university raid

Police in the UK have released photographs of two men wanted in connection with a well-planned raid on a museum in which treasures worth more than £2m (€2.4m) were stolen.

Gang 'chiselled through wall' in £2m UK university raid

Police in the UK have released photographs of two men wanted in connection with a well-planned raid on a museum in which treasures worth more than £2m (€2.4m) were stolen.

A gang chiselled into Durham University’s Oriental Museum through an outside wall, taking more than half an hour, then took as little as 60 seconds to grab two Chinese artefacts which were probably stolen to order.

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