Hatton Garden mastermind ‘walks like Charlie Chaplin’

The Hatton Garden suspect known as ‘Basil’ was identified because he walks like Charlie Chaplin, a court heard. Michael Seed, 58, is accused of burgling the safety deposit box centre with a team of ageing criminals over the Easter bank holiday weekend in 2015. Seed is said to have deactivated the alarm at the Hatton Garden premises, allowing his accomplices to drill through the vault wall and take £14m worth of gold, jewels and cash. He was also allegedly involved…

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