Antiques raider back in jail

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A serial burglar who once stole Fabergé antiques worth £700,000 before selling them to a crack dealer for just £100 is back behind bars for his latest spate of thefts. Richard Tobin, 48, swiped the high-valued items from the Christie’s Auction House in St James’s, central London, in 2014 after drinking two bottles of vodka. Tobin was handed a suspended sentence in June 2016 after a judge said jail didn’t work, but later jailed for three years for trying to…

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