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Two men jailed over theft of £4.75m gold toilet from Blenheim Palace


James Sheen given four-year term and Michael Jones 27 months after theft of toilet during exhibition in Oxfordshire

Two men have been jailed for their roles in the “bold and brazen” theft of a £4.75m gold toilet from an art exhibition at Blenheim Palace.

James Sheen, 40, and Michael Jones, 39, were sentenced at Oxford crown court for their roles as part of a gang who planned and carried out the burglary at the Oxfordshire stately home, receiving a four-year prison sentence and a 27-month prison sentence respectively.

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Publish date : 2025-06-13 16:39:00

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