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Paris Metro gold coin robbery chase right out of a movie

PARIS (AP)

Police in the French capital say they shot and wounded a thief with about 100,000 euros
($135,000) in gold coins in a rare chase in the Paris Metro. The thief had stolen an
estimated in gold coins Saturday afternoon from a shop after hitting the seller on the
head with a crowbar.

The thief ducked into the entrance of the nearby Grands Boulevards Metro station after
taking two shelves of gold coins from the specialty shop. He fired at a team of police
who pursued him, and officers fired back, wounding an arm, police said.

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    AndresAndres Posts: 977 ✭✭✭
    It's crazy what coin collectors do, to complete their collections.
    collector of Greek banknotes - most beautifull world banknotes - Greek & Roman ancient coins.
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    MrEurekaMrEureka Posts: 23,947 ✭✭✭✭✭
    t's crazy what coin collectors do, to complete their collections.

    Exactly.
    Andy Lustig

    Doggedly collecting coins of the Central American Republic.

    Visit the Society of US Pattern Collectors at USPatterns.com.
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    determineddetermined Posts: 771 ✭✭✭


    << <i>It's crazy what coin collectors do, to complete their collections. >>



    That is funny!
    I collect history in the form of coins.
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