Sweden
The pilot of a stolen Bell 206 involved in the theft of USD 5.3 million from a Group 4 cash depot on the outskirts of Stockholm on 23 September 2009 has been sentenced to 7 years in prison.
The incident, known in Sweden as the Västberga Helicopter Robbery,involved the theft of a Bell 206 from Roslagens in Norrtälje, the placement of fake bombs at the Swedish Police helicopter base at Myttinge on the island of Värmdö, the laying of caltrops on the roads approaching the robbery's location as well as the break in and theft from the Group 4 cash depot in Västberga south Stockholm.
See: Sweden?s Helicopter Heist Suspects Sentenced -- NTDTV.com
Last edited by Yellow & Blue Baron; 27th Oct 2010 at 19:52.