PARIS — Several thieves used a car early on Monday to ram-raid a Chanel store near the Champs-Elysees avenue in Paris before setting it on fire and fleeing in another vehicle, a police source said.
The smash-and-grab took place at about 5:15 a.m. on Avenue Montaigne, the police source said, adding that the extent of the damage had yet to be determined.'The individuals used a first vehicle to enter the establishment, smashing the window, before fleeing in a second vehicle, taking some of the shop's merchandise with them,' the source said.
AFP PHOTOThe criminals set fire to the ram car before fleeing, but firefighters brought the blaze under control, the police source said.A source close to the case said four people were suspected of having taken part in the attack.The value of damage and losses was being assessed, the public prosecutor said.In May, robbers armed with a long weapon snatched jewels from the Harry Winston shop near the Champs-Elysees before making their escape on motorbikes.
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