Stolen Viking treasure worth £3million could be returned after thief offers info
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mirror.co.ukViking treasure worth £3million stolen by rogue metal detectorists could be returned after the jailed ringleader offered information to police.
George Powell, 39, unearthed the 1,100-year-old hoard with Layton Davies, 52, in a field in Eye, Herefordshire, in 2015. They were jailed after selling items on the black market and face more time if they do not hand back around 90% of the find still missing.
Powell and Davies were later jailed but they now face further time behind bars if they don't hand back around 90% of the find which remains missing.
A proceeds of crime hearing at Worcester crown court this month was told “correspondence” had been received. Prosecutor Simon Phillips added: “It may lead to a different position.” Powell, of
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