A woman pretending to be a princess from a country in the Middle East is suspected of stealing 1.3 million euros of jewelry from a Parisian jeweler, Europe 1 told police source. According to LCI, she would have replaced jewelry with cubic broths.
Jewelry replaced by cubic broths?
This woman, who had visited Tuesday at 9 pm in a luxury jewelery rue Saint-Honore in the 1st arrondissement, had had set aside several pieces placed in a box and assured that it would pay by transfer the next day.
Anxious not to receive the promised transfer, the jeweler has reopened the safe in which was the case two days later, Thursday, and realized the scheme: the false princess had managed to replace discreetly jewelry by what appeared to be at first glance chocolates, confirming that the damage amounted to some 1.3 million euros.
Nevertheless, according to LCI, it seems that it is actually cubic broths. An investigation for "robbery" was opened by the brigade of repression of the banditry (BRB) of the Paris judicial police which was seized of the investigation.