French thieves arrested for stealing Brazilian jewelry

Two men have been arrested in the Saint-Denis region of France on charges of stealing jewelry from a Brazilian woman who had traveled to Paris Fashion Week, a fashion event that takes place every six months with thousands of world-famous brands. Although the crime occurred at the end of September, the investigations conducted by the Public Prosecution (evening) on Wednesday 23.

According to information published by the news agency France Press agency, a Brazilian who landed at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport on September 27 and rented a car for tourists. The victim’s identity has not been released, but French media reported that she was an executive at a luxury cosmetics company.

The Brazilian had her belongings taken away by the two thieves, who were identified by the police as two brothers, and approached the victim on a motorbike. Criminals smashed the rear window of the car and stole a luxury brand handbag and bag. Louis Vuitton🇧🇷 The deputy said that no one was injured during the work.

At the police station, the Brazilian filed a complaint and valued the stolen goods at €3 million (R$17 million). The duo was arrested through a tracking device attached to the stolen bag. According to investigators, the two brothers were arrested in the family’s apartment. The criminals were framed for “aggravated robbery”.

According to the French newspaper Le ParisienThe brothers will appear in court on Thursday the 24th. The newspaper also reported that the duo did another similar act. They assaulted an American tourist who was in a taxi. According to the police investigation, only 9,000 US dollars in bills (about R$47,000) were in the victim’s wallet.