It’s the tale of a daring outback heist full of colourful characters, dirty deals and millions of dollars of diamonds. But far from being like a Mission: Impossible-style raid, the story of the Argyle mine theft was a four-year long con that started when affable security officer Barry Crimmins stumbled across an opportunity too great to ignore.
During his shifts at the Argyle diamond mine in WA’s remote Kimberley region, Crimmins realised he