Fifteen people were arrested Tuesday morning in the case of the incredible ring-robbery in February 2018 of a cash-in-transit van in Switzerland, preceded by the kidnapping of the girl from a conveyor, according to a close source. folder.
Thirteen of these arrests took place in France and two in Switzerland, according to the same source, confirming information on the Parisian website. Some are known for banditry.
On February 8, 2018, the young woman claims to have been kidnapped at her home at the end of the afternoon by two fake plumbers. After having tied her up, they would have forced her to call her father, who is employed in Switzerland by the SOS Surveillance CIT company. Domiciled in Annemasse, Haute-Savoie, the latter, who was carrying out a tour with his colleague in an armored car full of money, was then forced to deliver the contents to three armed men who were waiting on a parking lot near Chavornay in the canton of Vaud.
Released, the young woman was discovered by a passerby at the edge of a road in the Ain and led to the gendarmerie.
A loot estimated at between 8.6 and 12.9 million euros
The two couriers and the abduction victim were detained in the days following the robbery before being released. The spoils of this incredible robbery were initially estimated between 20 and 30 million Swiss francs, then revised downwards between 10 and 15 million (8.6 to 12.9 million euros).
In July 2018, two million euros from this robbery had been found near Lyon in a man who was indicted and imprisoned.