Monaco’s police force successfully apprehended thieves responsible for a high-profile watch theft from thewatchproject store on Boulevard Princess Charlotte.
The heist took place in the early evening of Tuesday, November 12 in the heart of Monaco’s shopping district. Police quickly responded, with forensic police duly despatched.
Following the arrest of the culprit, management of thewatchproject Monaco store took to social media to share their gratitude to Monaco police and the Principality itself, writing “(to) let everyone know: if you try to play these games here in Monaco, you’ll end up in jail. We are very, very grateful to be part of this wonderful country. Three cheers for Monaco and its police!”
This incident is the latest in a series of high-value robberies in the luxury retail sector, prompting police to review security measures and encourage local businesses to bolster their anti-theft protocols.
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