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No monkey business! Moment thieves steal huge gorilla statue from indoor market before police swoop just minutes later

No monkey business! Moment thieves steal huge gorilla statue from indoor market before police swoop just minutes later
Brian Rumley, 50, and Michael O'Brien, 52, were seen stumbling through Darlington town centre, County Durham, carrying the £399 ornament while passing cans of beer back and forth.

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