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G4S security worker 'stole £1m cash from own van' Man charged after £1m in cash stolen from G4S van
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A G4S driver allegedly stole £1m in cash from the van he was driving in south-west London. A man has been charged after £1m in cash was allegedly stolen from a G4S van by its driver in south-west London.
The man is said to have stolen deposit boxes from the vehicle after parking it in Larkhall Rise, Clapham, on Tuesday. The driver is said to have stolen deposit boxes from the vehicle after parking it in Larkhall Rise, Clapham, on Tuesday morning.
Just over £1m was taken, the BBC has learned. Just over £1m was taken.
A 36-year-old man was arrested in Brixton on Wednesday on suspicion of theft after an investigation by the Metropolitan Police's Flying Squad.A 36-year-old man was arrested in Brixton on Wednesday on suspicion of theft after an investigation by the Metropolitan Police's Flying Squad.
G4S, a major government contractor, said such incidents were "extremely rare" and there had been no "material financial impact" from the incident. Joel March, of Rectory Grove, Clapham, has been charged with one count of theft by employee and will appear at Camberwell Green Magistrates' Court on Thursday.
The Met said "a quantity" of cash was recovered. The Met said "a quantity" of cash has been recovered.
Officers said there was no sign of forced entry to the vehicle and inquiries continue. A spokeswoman for G4S, a major government contractor, said such incidents were "extremely rare".
A G4S spokeswoman said: "We are working closely with the Metropolitan Police to resolve the matter." She added: "We are working closely with the Metropolitan Police to resolve the matter."