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News · 28 March 2026

Seven men jailed for London smash-and-grab raids.

Seven men jailed for London smash-and-grab raids.

London's luxury retail sector sees justice served as a gang responsible for a wave of smash-and-grab robberies faces lengthy prison sentences. On March 17, seven individuals were handed sentences by Kingston Crown Court after confessing to their involvement in seven raids carried out across the city throughout 2025. The group took over £100,000 in high-value items, often ramming shopfronts and using sledgehammers.

Reported by london-now.co.uk · How we write briefs

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