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Fake Cops Raid Lyon Lab, Steal Precious Metals

10/30/2025

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A group of men dressed as police officers raided the Pourquery laboratory in Lyon, southern France, using explosives and assault rifles to seize precious metals including gold.
Five suspects linked to the robbery are in custody after the authorities recovered the stolen items.
This incident follows a recent high-profile theft at the Louvre, raising security concerns for valuable locations.
Investigations are ongoing as authorities pursue charges against the suspects.

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Story summary

A group of men dressed as police officers raided the Pourquery laboratory in Lyon, southern France, using explosives and assault rifles to seize precious metals including gold.
Five suspects linked to the robbery are in custody after the authorities recovered the stolen items.
This incident follows a recent high-profile theft at the Louvre, raising security concerns for valuable locations.
Investigations are ongoing as authorities pursue charges against the suspects.