Four men and two women, aged 22 to 34, were indicted on Thursday in Bobigny (Seine-Saint-Denis) They are suspected of having stolen the equivalent of nearly a million euros worth of merchandise from a warehouse of the leather goods manufacturer Hermès. Two of them were imprisoned and the four others were released under judicial supervision.

It was last December that investigators from the Paris banditry suppression brigade were tasked with carrying out investigations after a complaint filed by a manager of the luxury brand.