Five men, known as the "Sticky Bandits," stole £2.6 million in metals and vehicles across the West Midlands.

Five men, dubbed the "Sticky Bandits," carried out a £2.6 million theft spree across the West Midlands from December 2022 to June 2023, targeting ten businesses for metal and vehicles. They left spray-painted messages like "Merry Xmas" at one site. Using stolen vehicles and 17 mobile phones, the gang transported the loot to an industrial unit. They were sentenced for conspiracy to burgle commercial premises after a police investigation that included CCTV and phone analysis.

November 11, 2024
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