{"id":4418,"date":"2013-07-30T09:43:11","date_gmt":"2013-07-30T09:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/watchpro.wpengine.com\/2013\/07\/30\/watches-said-to-be-among-jewels-stolen-in-cannes\/"},"modified":"2013-07-30T09:43:11","modified_gmt":"2013-07-30T09:43:11","slug":"watches-said-to-be-among-jewels-stolen-in-cannes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/watches-said-to-be-among-jewels-stolen-in-cannes\/","title":{"rendered":"Watches said to be among jewels stolen in Cannes"},"content":{"rendered":"

Reports have increased the estimation of the value of watches and jewellery taken in an armed robbery at the Carlton Hotel in Cannes on Sunday to £90 million.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

An article in The Telegraph<\/em><\/a> said that detectives have reported that hotel staff underestimated the worth of the diamonds and jewel-encrusted watches stolen in the armed robbery at the French hotel and said that an in-depth inventory of goods stolen has revealed the value to be approximately £90 million. Initially, the value of the goods stolen – which the report suggests included watches – was estimated to be between £30 million and £35 million.<\/p>\n

A single gunman was said to have walked into the hotel on Sunday lunchtime and wearing a scarf over his face and a crash helmet. He didn’t fire the gun but walked into a bedroom where the jewels were being kept before putting them into a briefcase and walking out. <\/p>\n

The watches and diamonds were for a temporary exhibition by the Leviev diamond house.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Reports have increased the estimation of the value of watches and jewellery taken in an armed robbery at the Carlton Hotel in Cannes on Sunday to £90 million. An article in The Telegraph said that detectives have reported that hotel staff underestimated the worth of the diamonds and jewel-encrusted watches stolen in the armed robbery […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4419,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false},"categories":[4,2,1],"tags":[3010],"newspack_lstngs_evt":[],"newspack_lstngs_gen":[],"newspack_lstngs_mkt":[],"newspack_lstngs_plc":[],"acf":[],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"WATCHPRO","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4418"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4418\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4418"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_lstngs_evt","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_lstngs_evt?post=4418"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_lstngs_gen","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_lstngs_gen?post=4418"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_lstngs_mkt","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_lstngs_mkt?post=4418"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_lstngs_plc","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_lstngs_plc?post=4418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}