Lyon, Nov 3, 2025 (AFP) - French police recover $32 mn in precious metals after gold lab heist

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2025-11-03

Armed robbers who used explosives to break into a gold refining laboratory in Lyon last week made off with metals worth $32 million, all of which police recovered shortly afterwards, a French prosecutor said Monday. The audacious raid in the eastern city took place on Thursday last week, with police swiftly arresting the suspected perpetrators and seizing 306 kilograms (675 pounds) of precious metals, mostly gold. Six people -- five men and one w......

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