Burglars planned £40m gem heist at Clooney jewellers

  Two alleged burglars appeared in court today (Mon) accused of plotting a £40m gem heist on an exclusive jewellers that made the earrings worn by Amal Clooney at her wedding. Danny Jones, 59, and Terry Perkins, 68, are charged over a ‘well planned and well executed’ raid on Chaitila’s flagship store in London’s Mayfair. The pair are said to have targeted a safe containing jewellery and precious stones worth about £40m, over the 2010 summer bank holiday weekend, between…

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