Robber guilty of break-in that saw Ashley Cole endure finger-cutting threats Nottingham Crown Court heard that Kurtis Dilks was the only one of the gang responsible for the robbery to be caught. The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2022
Trio convicted of role in theft of £3.5m tiara The Portland Tiara and its associated brooch have never been recovered following the theft from a gallery in 2018. The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2022
Woman admits killing baby boy she was hoping to adopt, court hears A MRI scan at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital showed he had a bleed on the brain and multiple bruises to his head Liverpool Echo · Apr 29, 2022
Robber ‘threatened to cut Ashley Cole’s fingers off with pliers during violent break-in’ Nottingham Crown Court heard how the left-back had his hands cable-tied and he was led around the property in just a pair of shorts as the group searched for expensive jewellery Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2022
Gang stole £3.75 million tiara and brooch in ‘ruthlessly executed’ burglary The Portland Tiara was stolen from the Welbeck Estate in 2018. The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022
Robber threatened to cut Ashley Cole’s fingers off with pliers during break-in Kurtis Dilks is accused of being part of a four-strong gang who smashed their way into Mr Cole’s home in January 2020. The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022
Ashley Cole among other targets of gang who stole £3.75m tiara, court told Eleven on trial for Portland collection theft also accused of ‘ruthless’ burglaries of footballers’ homes The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2022
Ashley Cole among high-profile targets for ‘ruthlessly executed’ burglaries Nottingham Crown Court heard a six-strong gang also allegedly stole a £3.75 million tiara worn to the coronation of Edward VII. The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2022