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Thief Steals £10M in Jewelry During 19-Minute London Mansion Heist

CCTV footage reveals how a masked intruder evaded detection to rob Hong Kong socialite Shafira Huang's home, prompting a £1.5M reward for information.

  • The December 7 burglary at Shafira Huang's £38M London mansion resulted in the theft of £10.4M in bespoke jewelry, designer handbags, and cash.
  • CCTV footage shows the masked thief, described as a white male in his late 20s to 30s, moving through the house and narrowly avoiding detection by staff.
  • The thief entered through a second-story bathroom window and spent 19 minutes searching and stealing items, including rare diamond rings and necklaces.
  • The family has ruled out an inside job after staff voluntarily passed polygraph tests and are cooperating with police investigations.
  • Rewards totaling up to £1.5M have been offered for information leading to the thief's capture or recovery of the stolen items.
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