Two armed robberies of Rolex in one evening in Marseille and Martigues, one person injured by gunshot
Two armed thefts of Rolex watches took place on Tuesday August 3 in Marseille and Martigues. One of the victims suffered leg injuries. His vital prognosis is not engaged.
Several Rolex flights took place this Tuesday, August 2 in the Bouches-du-Rhône. The first took place in the parking lot of Auchan, in Martigues, against two Italian tourists.
While they were parked in the parking lot of the supermarket, an individual posing as a police officer asked them to search their vehicle. He then threatened them with a weapon before stealing a Rolex watch and fleeing, a police source told BFM Marseille Provence.
Bullet wound in Marseille
The second theft took place in Marseille, in the Valentine district. Two individuals were shot in the legs of a person before stealing his Rolex. They fled on a motorcycle while the victim was taken care of and transported to the Timone hospital, confirming a police source and the marine firefighters at BFM Marseille Provence. His vital prognosis is not engaged.
In recent weeks in the Bouches-du-Rhône, thefts of luxury watches have multiplied. The most recent dates back to the end of July. Two hooded and armed individuals had stolen 20,000 euros and a Rolex watch from a person working in an electronic cigarette shop.