The alert was launched by the director of the Usines Center shopping mall in Gonesse in Val-d'Oise, who contacted the police to denounce the theft of sneakers committed between July 23 and 24 by an employee, such as the indicates the Departmental Directorate of Public Security (DDSP) of Val-d'Oise.

Well-oiled stratagem

According to the investigation, two store guards had organized a system for several months: they took the goods from the shelves and placed them in front of the exit reserved for the guards, then employees from other stores came to collect the products.

The guards received remuneration on the winnings but also kept a large quantity of the stolen goods, according to the DDSP 95.

The two security guards, a Nike store employee and a fourth accomplice were tried on Wednesday in immediate appearance and sentenced to eight months in prison suspended.

The stolen items found were returned to the store.

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