2023-04-29 17:46:54
Paris
Three robbers on the run following the armed robbery of a Bulgari jewelry store
The theft occurred on Saturday around 1:45 p.m. on the very chic Place Vendôme. The thugs, traveling on motorcycles, have taken over a loot of several million euros.
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In September 2021, the Bulgari jewelry store on Place Vendôme had already been the subject of an armed robbery, the damage of which had been estimated at 10 million euros.
AFP
An armed robbery took place on Saturday in the luxury jewelry store Bulgari, located on the emblematic Place Vendôme in Paris, we learned from the police and the prosecution. The damage estimated at “several million euros was still being assessed” Saturday at the end of the day, said a source close to the investigation.
According to the first elements, three individuals aboard two motorcycles showed up at the jewelry store around 1:45 p.m., said a police source. Two of them were carrying long guns, she said, adding that they had hit the security guard.
Three individuals aboard two motorcycles arrived at the jewelry store around 1:45 p.m. Two of them were carrying long weapons.
Already targeted by an armed robbery in September 2021
On videos posted on social networks that seem to correspond to the robbery, we see two imposing black motorcycles parked on the sidewalk in front of the jewelry store. A helmeted, armed man dressed in black keeps watch. Then the three men fled on the two motorcycles, according to the images.
The Bulgari jewelry store had already been the subject of an armed robbery in September 2021, the damage of which was estimated at 10 million euros. Among the team of robbers, one had been injured in the leg by a policeman. Arrested, he was charged and imprisoned. In June 2022, two other suspects were arrested and charged. They are also in pre-trial detention.
(AFP)
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