The facade of the Ritz, the legendary hotel on Place Vendome in Paris. FRANK FIFE / AFP
On Friday, a customer of the legendary Place Vendôme hotel filed a complaint after noticing the disappearance of his ring. A gem valued at €750,000.
a good ending Worthy of a Christmas story. Friday, December 8th, Horror at the Ritz Paris. At the end of the afternoon, a client of the legendary Place Vendôme hotel filed a complaint with the police department. Arriving in the French capital yesterday for a tourist vacation, the business manager from Malaysia told the police that he went shopping around 11:30 in the morning, we read in Le. parisian . So far the stay has been idyllic. Only when he returns to his room, he is surprised to notice that his diamond ring worth 750 thousand euros, which was left on the table in his room, has simply disappeared. For the complainant, it was most likely the employee who stole the precious gem. Without delay, the police team went to the hotel room, trying to collect as many elements as possible on the spot.
The investigation was ultimately short-lived. Ritz management noted this Sunday parisian that the jewel was found… in a vacuum cleaner bag. “The ring was found this morning thanks to the careful search of the security service employees,” the institution told the daily. Our client is satisfied with this news. We would like to thank the employees of the Ritz Paris who mobilized themselves in this research and who work every day with integrity and professionalism.” For their part, the jewelry client’s attorneys, Robin Binsard and Rebecca Childs, wanted to thank “the police and hotel teams who carried out the necessary investigations in record time.”
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In September, a similar incident already happened in the capital, which was also transferred Parisian. After the evening, the Saudi princess discovered that a necklace and a ring were missing from her room in one of the hotels in the 8th district. This member of the royal family vacationing in France stayed at the five-star Le Collectionneur hotel, which is located at 51-57 rue de Courcelles. The extent of the damage? 8000 euros. It was a necklace by French jeweler Messica, a diamond specialist, and a Tiffany & Co ring.
Source: Le Figaro
