Three men were arrested in flagrante delicto in Nîmes as they robbed a luxury home and were about to steal a Ferrari.
The trio had been spotted by a crew from the BAC (anti-crime brigade) who had noted the plates of the car.
When they went to the home of the owners of the vehicle, they discovered a house being robbed, as well as keys to a Ferrari, ready to start.
The police then hid in front of the house, until the arrival of three young people in another vehicle, in which they found objects visibly from another theft.
The three imprisoned men
They arrested one of the occupants of the vehicle, the other two managing to flee.
Before being arrested in turn the next day in the Gard prefecture.
All three were imprisoned for their next appearance before the criminal court.
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Heist
Nimes
Ferrari
Occitania
Languedoc Roussillon