HISTORY IN THE NEWS
Dec 27, 2019
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Detectorists sentenced for Herefordshire hoard theft
Two metal detectorists have been jailed for stealing a hoard of “exceptionally rare and significant” Anglo-Saxon treasures they unearthed on Herefordshire farmland.
George Powell and Layton Davies were sentenced to a combined 18 and a half years at Worcester Crown Court in November for concealing their finds
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