Four deny £3m BMW cloning plot

Four alleged thieves including a second-hand car dealer today (weds) denied plotting to steal more than 100 BMWs worth £3m. Peter Clarkson, 46, allegedly ran the ‘complex organised crime scheme’ for nearly four years with the help of Dean Barguss, 36, William Dove, 40, James Murphy, 44, and Lee Davey, 44. Second-hand car dealer Clarkson was the alleged ringleader looking to sell the motors abroad. Clarkson and Murphy, both of Minster-on-Sea, Kent, Dove of Lewisham, Barguss of Ashford, Kent, and…