00:00Footage released by the Metropolitan Police on Thursday showed the vehicles reversing into the shop's display windows and robbers rushing
00:07inside to grab as many goods as they could before fleeing.
00:12The gang targeted designer stores and affluent shopping destinations including Yves Saint Laurent on Bond Street, Bottega Veneta and Laura
00:21Piana on Sloan Street. 26-year-old Max Tyson and 34-year-old Ryan Brough, both of Courtney Road in
00:29Islington, were sentenced to inner London Crown Court on Thursday to three years and four months imprisonment after beating guilty
00:36to two counts of conspiracy to commit burglary.
00:4025-year-old Harry Johnson of Essex Road in Islington was jailed for one year and ten months after pleading
00:46guilty to handling stolen goods. The damage caused to the shops, along with the cost of the stolen items, tallied
00:53up to £1 million.
00:55During the Laura Piana robbery on the 16th December 2025, the gang stole more than 105 items, including handbags, clothing,
01:05boots and a coat worth more than £30,000, with the total value of products stolen, coming to nearly £385
01:14,000.
01:16The police investigation later found that the gang often had to sell the stolen goods for a significantly lower value,
01:22with detectives uncovering messages that showed Tyson once received only £1,800 for items worth more than £30,000.
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