At the country retreat.
The rich and famous of today are different to those of earlier in the century and lack the security advantages of a full team of servants. The risks these individuals now face are different and criminals' techniques have evolved to keep up. Roger Hurst says it pays to stay vigilant.
The rich and famous have long been the targets of criminals, from thedays of lone highwaymen preying on grand carriages to the more determined
methods adopted by modern lawbreakers.
High net worth homes were perhaps most at risk during the 1960s, as new
motorways enabled specialist gangs of country house burglars to travel
huge distances, generally during the hours of darkness. Many of these
homes, once full of servants, were now occupied by ageing members of
families from a bygone age of grandeur
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