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Luxury watch thefts in Europe

Overview

Recent incidents of high-value watch thefts have been reported in Lisbon and Wiesbaden.

In Lisbon, an armed trio targeted the EON watch store in the Saldanha area. The robbery lasted just over three minutes, during which victims were forced into a storage room and one individual was threatened at gunpoint. Among the stolen items was a Rolex watch valued at approximately 40,000 euros.

In Wiesbaden, perpetrators conducted a smash-and-grab robbery at a jewelry store on Wilhelmstraße. Thieves shattered a shop window to steal several high-end luxury watches, with the total value of the stolen goods estimated at several tens of thousands of euros. Criminal police are investigating the theft.

Entities

Polícia Judiciária · Lisbon · Wilhelmstraße · Wiesbaden · EON

Claims

What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 5 sources
    Wiesbaden jewelry store robbed of luxury watches

    Thieves stole luxury watches worth tens of thousands of euros during a nighttime smash-and-grab robbery at a jewelry store on Wilhelmstraße in Wiesbaden, Germany.

  2. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Lisbon watch store robbed by armed trio

    Three armed individuals robbed the EON watch store in Lisbon's Saldanha area, stealing luxury items including a Rolex valued at 40,000 euros during a three-minute attack.

Sources

cmjornal.pt · cmjornal.xl.pt · hs-rottenburg.net · katholisch-backnang.de · nuus.de · wiesbadenaktuell.de · zff-online.de