Wanted since a robbery attempt in Monaco, a couple spotted and arrested in the Var
It is by looking at the Facebook page of Var-morningwhich relayed the search for two people following an attempted robbery in a jewelry store in Monaco, which the staff of the captaincy of Sainte-Maxime had the click, Friday around 8:30 am.
At the same time, they saw the man and woman on the Léon-Condroyer quay shown in the CCTV screenshot of the store and illustrating the article. “We recognized them and we notified the customs stationed here, who alerted the gendarmerie.“
The couple was in the process of boarding a maritime shuttle making the connection between Sainte-Maxime and Saint-Tropez. It was on his arrival that he was arrested by the police and taken away for questioning.
Public security in Monaco had issued an alert message on September 29 following the attempted robbery in a jewelry store in the Principality.
Two days before, a man and a woman had come to the store, looking for a valuable watch (around 20,000 euros) for the so-called Madame’s birthday. The couple was armed but had fled, disturbed by the arrival of a maintenance person.
Since then, the two young people were wanted.