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THE TRUTH ABOUT: Ashley cumberpatch - The Untold Story

Bid launched to claw back cash after raid at former England footballer's home and £3.75m heist

Kurtis Dilks was the only one of the gang responsible for the robbery to be caught

Nottingham Post · Apr 3, 2023

Downfall of violent gang who tied up and terrorised their victims

One robber was guilty of a break-in that saw Ashley Cole endure finger-cutting threats

Nottingham Post · Jul 17, 2022

Partner of ex England star Ashley Cole recalls 'extremely terrifying' armed raid on home

Former England footballer Ashley Cole said he still cannot go out to the bin without his torch and guard dog despite investing in security that has made his home "like a fortress"

Daily Mirror · Jul 15, 2022

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Kurtis Dilks jailed over terrifying raid at the home of former England left back Ashley Cole

Other gang members were sentenced

Nottingham Post · Jul 15, 2022

Ashley Cole robber who threatened to cut star's fingers off in raid jailed

Kurtis Dilks was previously found guilty of being part of a four-man crew that broke into Ashley Cole's home and has now been sentenced to sentenced to 30 years in prison

Daily Mirror · Jul 15, 2022

'Dominant and dangerous' man behind Ashley Cole raid and string of 'ruthless' robberies

Kurtis Dilks and five associates were found guilty by a jury at Nottingham Crown Court today following a 10-week trial in which former England star gave harrowing evidence around the evening his house was broken into in January 2020

Daily Mirror · 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

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Footballer’s wife feared she might be ‘killed or raped’ during raid, court told

Joanna Dixon, wife of former Premier League footballer Tom Huddlestone, was tied up by robbers during a break-in at the couple’s home in May 2019.

The Independent UK · May 5, 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

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