Hijackers raid Heathrow lorry
6 March 2003
Hijackers attempted to steal a lorry from Heathrow airport containing £7 million of computer micro-processors, police said today. The raid happened on Sunday when a gang in a BMW took over an American Airlines lorry.
After police chased the BMW and the lorry, the gang abandoned their haul and escaped. The owners of the computer equipment have offered a £30,000 reward to catch the gang.
from the London Evening Standard.
6 March 2003
Hijackers attempted to steal a lorry from Heathrow airport containing £7 million of computer micro-processors, police said today. The raid happened on Sunday when a gang in a BMW took over an American Airlines lorry.
After police chased the BMW and the lorry, the gang abandoned their haul and escaped. The owners of the computer equipment have offered a £30,000 reward to catch the gang.
from the London Evening Standard.