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Driver charged after £1m in cash stolen from G4S van G4S driver admits stealing £1m in cash from van
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A G4S driver has appeared in court charged with stealing almost £1m in cash from one of the firm's vans. A G4S driver has admitted stealing almost £1m in cash from one of the firm's vans.
Joel March, 36, is said to have fled with deposit boxes from the vehicle after parking it in Larkhall Rise in Clapham, south-west London on Tuesday. Joel March, 36, fled with deposit boxes from the vehicle after parking it in Larkhall Rise in Clapham, south-west London on Tuesday.
The charge states he stole £970,000 from G4S.The charge states he stole £970,000 from G4S.
Mr March, of Rectory Grove, Clapham, appeared at Camberwell Green Magistrates' Court charged with theft by employee. March, of Rectory Grove, Clapham, admitted theft by employee at Camberwell Green Magistrates' Court. He will be sentenced at a later date.
He will next appear at Inner London Crown Court at a date to be fixed. The Met said a quantity of cash has been recovered.
The Met said "a quantity" of cash has been recovered.
A spokeswoman for G4S, a major government contractor, said such incidents were "extremely rare".A spokeswoman for G4S, a major government contractor, said such incidents were "extremely rare".
She added: "We are working closely with the Metropolitan Police to resolve the matter."