Jail for travellers who preyed on the elderly

Three professional burglars who grabbed £200,000 worth of jewellery during raids on the homes of elderly and vulnerable residents have been jailed. Lawrence Connors, 29, Michael Doran, 23 and James O’Leary, 19, plundered homes in north and west London, Hampshire, Surrey, and Buckinghamshire, from 26 June to 1 July 2021. Detectives identified the gang after they analysed a number of reports from across London and the surrounding counties with the help of neighbouring forces. Their cars were identified from CCTV…