内容摘要：: A witness told police they spoke to Cole at around 20:45 on the A803 Glasgow Road, at the Intersection with Cumbernauld Road, Longcroft.

: A witness told police they spoke to Cole at around 20:45 on the A803 Glasgow Road, at the Intersection with Cumbernauld Road, Longcroft.

M&S has declined to comment entirely.A darknet link shared in the extortion email connects to a portal for DragonForce victims to begin negotiating the ransom fee. This is further indication that the email is authentic.

Sharing the link – the hackers wrote: "let's get the party started. Message us, we will make this fast and easy for us."The criminals also appear to have details about the company's cyber insurance policy too saying "we know we can both help each other handsomely : ))".if the company has paid a ransom to the hackers.

DragonForce ended the email with an image of a dragon breathing fire.The email confirms for the first time the link between M&S's hack and the

, which DragonForce have also claimed responsibility for.

The two hacks - which began in late April - have wrought havoc on the two retailers. Some Co-op shelves were left bare for weeks, while M&S expects its operations to be disrupted until July.Prosecutors allege that while the gallery itself may have been duped into first buying the fake pieces, Mr Kraemer and the gallery were "grossly negligent" in failing to sufficiently check the items' authenticity before selling them on to collectors at high prices.

In his closing arguments, prosecutor Mr Rayer said that based on Galerie Kraemer's "reputation and contacts, they could have taken the furniture to Versailles or the Louvre to compare them."They could also have hired other experts given the amounts at stake and considering the opacity on the origin of the chairs."

Speaking in court, a lawyer representing Mr Kraemer and the gallery insisted his client "is victim of the fraud, not an accomplice", stating Mr Kraemer never had direct contact with the forgers.In a statement to the BBC, lawyers Martin Reynaud and Mauricia Courrégé added: "The gallery was not an accomplice of the counterfeiters, the gallery did not know the furniture was fake, and it could not have detected it".