. Explosive robbery in a gold buying shop: a cordoned off neighborhood

. Explosive robbery in a gold buying shop: a cordoned off neighborhood
Lyon. Explosive robbery in a gold buying shop: a cordoned off neighborhood

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Anthony Soudani

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Nov. 13, 2024 at 10:24 p.m.
; updated Nov. 13, 2024 at 10:25 p.m.

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Police forces sealed off a neighborhood in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon this Wednesday, November 13. An armed robbery and explosives took place around 7 p.m. in a gold buyback shop on the Franklin-Roosevelt course, according to our information confirming that of BFM Lyon.


A police source on site confirms to our editorial staff that explosives were placed on the window. The latter were neutralized after a mine clearance operation. Two exits of metro A were closed urgently.

Suspect tries to steal gold armed with explosives

At least one armed individual broke into a gold buying store, equipped with explosives, according to our colleagues at BFM . The criminal allegedly tried to steal the gold stored in the store.

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???? A gold purchase/sale store in Lyon was attacked with armed force and explosives were used this Wednesday, November 13, 2024. The attack took place around 7 p.m. Cours Franklin Roosevelt in the 6th arrondissement near from the Foch metro station. There were no injuries, the suspect is on the run. Around 10 p.m., the police and the bomb squad were still on site. #lyon #news #faitdivers #lyonnais #fy #fyt

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The suspect is on the run. For the moment, we have neither information on his loot, nor on a possible arrest by the police.

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