PARIS, Nov 12 (Reuters) – Police are searching for individuals who burglarised jeweller De Beers in central Paris at 11:15 a.m. (1015 GMT) before they fled on motorcycles.
• Paris police did not name the jeweller, which it said was located in the second arrondissement, but French media has reported that it was De Beers.
• The individuals showed weapons during the robbery but did not fire them, Paris police said, adding that no one was hurt.
• It was not clear what the value was of the items taken.
• De Beers, whose flagship store is located fewer than 300 metres (984.25 feet) away from the French justice ministry, did not respond to a request for comment
(Reporting by Makini Brice and Dominique Vidalon; Editing by Louise Heavens)
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