£53m of cash stolen. Seven men tried and convicted. 100 years total in sentences. And £32 million yet to be recovered.
This is the story of Britain's biggest heist - and the missing millions...
Ten years ago today the largest cash robbery in British history was taking place at a Tonbridge cash depot.
In the early hours of February 22, 2006, a Wednesday, seven masked men brandishing guns burst into Securitas Cash Management Ltd's building in Vale Road, tied up 14 staff members and in just over an hour stole £53m belonging to the Bank of England.
The gang left almost £154m behind as they could not fit any more into their seven-and-a-half tonne lorry.
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