‘You’re nicking me for what?’

A professional thief who targeted City offices including barristers’ chambers has been jailed for four years. Neville Gray, 35, posed as a cleaner or ‘tailgated’ staff legitimately entering the buildings before scouting out high-value laptop computers and mobile phones. Over a 12-month period, he stole nearly £20,000 worth of personal items, which he sold on to fund his addiction to crack cocaine. One of the premises targeted was the City of London chambers of legal heavyweights David Perry QC and…