Explainer: How to solve a jewel heist (and why it takes so long)
Friday, May 22, 2015 - 10:00
in Mathematics & Economics
The Hatton Garden heist was a burglary that to all intents and purposes appeared to be taken from a work of fiction. A daring raid that involved climbing down lift shafts, drilling through a reinforced concrete wall, gaining entry to a secure vault and breaking numerous secure metal safe boxes before making away with valuables, right under the noses of security and police.