Carlos Victor Mestanza Cercado

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Man Agrees to Plead Guilty in $100 Million Brink’s Jewellery Heist, Largest in US History

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Carlos Victor Mestanza Cercado, 32, has agreed to plead guilty to a federal robbery charge over the 2022 theft of about $100 million of gems and jewellery from an armoured truck in California — the largest jewellery heist on record in the United States.

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