On the evening of Tuesday 24th February, 2009, UK Arai distributor, Phoenix Distributing, in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England was broken into and 5 irreplaceable helmets were stolen including a signed Barry Sheene replica. There are pictures attached of the helmets and below is listed what was taken.
Arai NR 3 Barry Sheene replica (signed)
NR3 Freddie Spencer replica (signed)
NR3 Randy Mamola replica
Quantum Joey Dunlop replica
GP-5K Lewis Hamilton replica (no pic available)