Overview

• On August 14 at Swindon Crown Court the six men pleaded guilty to conspiring to steal and received sentences ranging from immediate prison terms to suspended terms.
• Jason Hunte was jailed for 26 months and Nusret Arslan for two years for leading the attempted raid on March 16.
• Billy Gladdish and Jesse Madika received 14-month suspended sentences and Tyrike Rasgado and Jaheim Thompson received eight-month suspended sentences, all subject to unpaid work orders.
• Wiltshire Police, working with the Metropolitan Police Service, intercepted the group based on intelligence and used CCTV and officer bodycam footage to make on-site arrests.
• Court-read statements from a sales assistant and a customer described lasting fear and anxiety after masked suspects burst into the Chippenham store.