You may not like traffic, but you probably don’t hate it as much as the Taiwanese art collector whose handbag containing $5.4 million worth of jewels was stolen Wednesday afternoon while she sat in a traffic jam in Paris.
Robbers smashed the window of the woman’s taxi, snagged the bag, then disappeared.
The smash-and-grab took place in the Landy Tunnel, the BBC reported. The nearly mile-long tunnel, located on a major traffic artery north of Paris, has seen this type of thievery before.
Thieves who work the tunnel “aren’t afraid of anything,” a police source told Agence France-Presse. “[They] know the …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
