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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alexander Butler

Thieves tunnel into Bulgari store from Rome sewers and steal £420,000 worth of jewels

EPA

A gang of thieves stole at least €500,000 (£421,000) worth of jewellery and watches from a Bulgari shop in Rome before disappearing into the city’s sewers with police in pursuit.

The gang struck at about midnight on Saturday, climbing through a hole they dug in the floor of the Bulgari store on Rome’s Via Condotti, which is lined by high-end designer shops.

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