A luxury watch shop is held up just three days after £136m heist on the same street in Cannes.
During the Cannes Film Festival Chopard jewellery was stolen from the Novotel Hotel on 17 May this year, four days later the Festival was hit by a second heist when a £1.7m diamond necklace disappeared from a glitzy event at the Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc in Antibes. This week 'one of the biggest jewellery heists ever' took place at an exhibition at the Carlton Hotel in Cannes.
Read below the reports from each of these jewellery heists:
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