Jewels worth €10m stolen in Paris

Theives stole jewels worth about €10 million in a raid in central Paris yesterday.

Theives stole jewels worth about €10 million in a raid in central Paris yesterday.

According to reports the armed raid took place just off the Champs Elysees.

Up to four armed and masked robbers went into the jewellers shop and took the jewels and watches after overpowering staff, a police source said.

The staff not physically harmed.

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