London police foil massive bank raid
17/03/2005 - 08:43:55Police in London have foiled one of the biggest ever robbery attempts in Britain.
The plan was to steal £220m from the London offices of the Japanese bank Sumitomo Mitsui.
Computer experts are believed to have tried to transfer the money electronically after hacking into the bank's systems.
A man has been arrested by police in Israel after the plot was uncovered by the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit.
