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Massive theft has occurred again
France
.The perpetrator managed to take jewelry worth up to 1 million euros or around Rp. 19 billion.
The incident occurred on November 13 at a boutique in Roubaix city centre.The shop owner was even taken hostage by the perpetrator.
Police said the perpetrator broke into the shop and took the owner hostage.
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During the action, the perpetrator took away jewelry worth 500 thousand euros to 1 million euros or around Rp. 9.5 billion-Rp. 19 billion, as quoted by AFP, Sunday (16/11).
Officers are currently still investigating this case.Authorities have also opened investigations into cases of kidnapping, armed extortion and suspected organized crime.
In a separate incident, a group of people also blew up the safe of Roubaix’s main post office.
The perpetrator then ran away carrying a bag from the safe.Several hours after the incident, the police also managed to arrest the perpetrator of the burglary.Police said the bag the thief was carrying had no contents.
The series of thefts occurred less than a month after a similar incident at the Louvre Museum.
The perpetrator stole eight historical gold items worth 88 million euros or around Rp. 1.7 trillion.
They launched their action using the stairs outside the Louvre, climbed to the second floor and broke the windows.The perpetrators then entered and took the jewelry.
The incident lasted just seven minutes.Currently, three of the four perpetrators have been arrested by the authorities.
(isa/dna)
