Brink's-Mat robbery Brink's-Mat robbery The Brink's-Mat robbery occurred at the Heathrow International Trading Estate on 26 November 1983, with a record £26 million (today approximately £ million) worth of gold bullion, diamonds, and cash stolen from a warehouse. The bullion was the property of Johnson Matthey Bankers Ltd, which collapsed the following year after making large loans to frauds and insolvent firms. Two men were convicted, and the majority of the gold has never been recovered. Insurers Lloyd's of London paid out for the losses. Several deaths have been linked to the case, and there are links to the Hatton Garden safe
Boca Raton Airport was turned over to the City of Boca Raton and to the State of Florida. and a single runway (of three original runways), completely rebuilt, became the Boca Raton Airport. The remaining land became the campus of Florida Atlantic University. The airport's first control tower opened in 2000. The airport suffered more than $12 million worth of damage to hangars when Hurricane Wilma passed through the area in October 2005. In 1997, the restored original Aston Martin DB5 'Effects Car' from the James Bond film "Goldfinger" was stolen from a hanger at Boca Raton airport. A U.S. Customs and Border