Algeria.. "Hollywood" robbery of a jewelry store on a famous street
Hollywood-style, the Algerian city of Oran witnessed a robbery targeting a jewelry store, run by an elderly man in his fifties.
In detail, a man and his fiancée entered the jewelry store, claiming to buy a gold necklace, but they surprised the seller, spraying his face with an incendiary substance, in order to bring him to the ground, then they tied him up and blocked his mouth with an adhesive tape and a mask, and then they emptied the shop of all the jewelry and money and fled .
The incident left a state of fear because it took place in one of the most famous streets in the city center of Oran, at ten in the morning, without making any noise or warning of what they had done.
According to Al-Shorouk newspaper, the victim was born in 1966 in Oran, and inherited the profession of selling jewelry from his father. The latter did their thing and sprayed the merchant with an incendiary substance that left him with a serious injury to the eye level, and made him fall to the ground, which is the opportunity that the two thieves took advantage of in order to control the victim well and hit and kicked him and then tied him to the level of the hands and feet to prevent his escape, and he continued to struggle with pain for more than 7 full hours , until the arrival of the worker who works for him and who was on vacation due to being infected with Covid, and the security services were informed, which intervened and began their investigations, and soon they were able to identify the perpetrators.
Investigations revealed that they were in their thirties, planning several days ago to carry out this review process, after visiting the store twice, and it was noted the absence of surveillance cameras and the absence of the assistant who was in the quarantine period after being infected with Covid.
According to the newspaper's sources, the accused were arrested in record time and will be brought to justice to decide their case, which shook public opinion in Oran.
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