Coverage dated November 12, 2026

Armed robbers flee Paris De Beers store with luxury goods worth hundreds of thousands

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

PARIS (AP) — Armed robbers stole hundreds of thousands of euros worth of luxury goods from a De Beers jewelry store in an upscale district of the French capital before fleeing on motorcycles, Paris police said Thursday. The robbery took place around 11:15 a.m.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Armed robbers flee Paris jewelry store on motorcycles (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Paris police report that armed robbers have held up a jewelry store in the city before fleeing on motorcycles

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    Armed robbers flee Paris De Beers store with luxury goods worth hundreds of thousands (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    PARIS (AP) — Armed robbers stole hundreds of thousands of euros worth of luxury goods from a De Beers jewelry store in an upscale district of the French capital before fleeing on motorcycles, Paris police said Thursday. The robbery took place around 11:15 a.m.

  3. Bloomberg

    De Beers Paris Jewelry Store Raided in Broad Daylight (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    A group of suspects burst into a De Beers jewelry store in the center of Paris on Tuesday morning and exited with loot worth more than €1 million ($1.1 million), according to French radio station Europe 1.

  4. France 24

    Armed robbers flee Paris De Beers store on motorcycles after jewellery heist (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Four black-clad individuals sped away from De Beers jeweller in Paris's second arrondissement Thursday morning after stealing hundreds of thousands of euros worth of luxury goods at gunpoint. Police are searching for those responsible.

  5. New York Post

    Armed robbers flee luxury Paris jewelry store with hundreds of thousands worth of goods (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A De Beers Group spokesperson confirmed the robbery at the company’s De Beers store on Rue de la Paix, near Place Vendôme, a hub of luxury jewelers.