The Hatton Garden Job May 2026

: They entered through a lift shaft and used a Hilti DD350 industrial diamond-tipped drill to bore through 20-inch-thick reinforced concrete vault walls.

: Led by 76-year-old Brian Reader , the group spent three years planning the job. The Hatton Garden Job

: Despite their experience, the gang made critical errors, such as using their own cars and being caught on CCTV. Most were arrested within months and received lengthy prison sentences. The 2017 Film: The Hatton Garden Job : They entered through a lift shaft and

: They ransacked 73 safe deposit boxes, stealing an estimated £14 million in gold, diamonds, and cash. the gang made critical errors

The refers to both the "largest burglary in English legal history" and the 2017 film dramatizing the event. The Real-Life Heist (2015)