Gang swimwear robbers: six arrested brothers – TF1

Six brothers suspected of having robbed a store swimwear luxury near the Champs-Elysées on July 9 were indicted, including three imprisoned, has revealed on Wednesday a judicial source.

The incident took place on 9 July in the beautiful heart of the eighth district of Paris in a Villebrequin store. The robbers took with them bathing suits, Bermuda shorts and shirts with a street value of 80 to 100,000 euros.

Warned by witnesses, police officers, whose arrival is hampered by barriers installed probably by criminals, find themselves face to face with four robbers, whose an advanced weapon.

Pursuit of the A4 and A86 with police

Three shots are fired by a police officer, causing no injuries, and a chase engages in Paris and then on the A4 and A86, to a suburban district of Fontenay-sous-Bois, a suburb.

A particularly eventful chase, since a passenger vehicle robbers, including a tire bursts, points his gun at regular car font while that objects, including fire extinguishers, were thrown to the pavement to interfere prosecutors.

A Fontenay-sous-Bois, the occupants of the car took refuge in a house, one of two adjoining pavilions occupied by a family known for multiple acts of delinquency, especially in a another town of Val-de-Marne Alfortville.

Thousands of euro cash seized from the brothers

The brothers or half-brothers, born to two different mothers, were arrested, several thousand euros in cash were seized. In custody, they deny the facts as a whole, which, according to the source close to the record, makes it difficult to establish individual responsibility.

Of the eight placed in custody, six, aged 18 to 22 years, have been Saturday particular consideration for conspiracy to commit a crime, three were jailed. Two others, aged 20 and 24, were placed under assisted witness status.

According to the source close to the case, investigators seek to establish the liability of the siblings in other luxury clothing attacks. Suspicions born from a similar procedure, including jet extinguishers
the floor to cover the leak.