Introduction John Palmer, often referred to as ‘Johnny’, is a figure whose life straddles the line between infamy and cultural relevance. His notoriety as a British criminal makes him a significant part of the country’s modern crime narrative, garnering both fascination and revulsion. As the true crime genre thrives in media and literature, Palmer’s story
Introduction The Brink’s-Mat heist, which occurred in 1983, stands as one of the most notorious robberies in British criminal history. Central to this scandal was John Palmer, a figure who would go on to become synonymous with the crime’s legacy. The heist not only highlighted gaps in security in the UK’s financial systems but also