Dealer travelling from London to Birmingham was carrying more than 40 gems including rubies and sapphiresA jewellery dealer had a suitcase containing £1m of gems stolen from a train luggage rack in London. British Transport Police are investigating the theft, which happened last Wednesday at about 6.30pm. He said he put his suitcase on a luggage rack, but when the train arrived at Rugby he realised the bag was missing. Detectives believe the suitcase was stolen from the train before it left Euston. Police are keen to speak to a dark-haired man shown on CCTV images who appears to be talking on his mobile phone.

Source: The Guardian November 13, 2017 16:16 UTC