Category: jewel heist

Police: 2 Arrested After Armed Jewel Heist at Dutch Art Fair

THE HAGUE, Netherlands—Smartly dressed robbers wielding what appeared to be weapons and a sledgehammer snatched jewelry in a brazen heist Tuesday at an international art fair in the southern Dutch city of Maastricht. Police quickly made two arrests and said they were hunting more suspects. Video purporting to be of the robbery and posted on…


12 to Stand Trial for Kardashian West Jewel Heist in Paris

PARIS—Twelve people will stand trial in Paris over a $10 million jewelry heist targeting Kim Kardashian West in 2016, authorities said Friday. The reality TV star said she was tied up at gunpoint and locked in a bathroom after armed robbers forced their way into her rented Paris apartment during fashion week. After five years…