Seven burglaries in one week.
Each time, he stole jewelry, cash, luxury leather goods, designer clothes.
This 47-year-old man of Albanian nationality was sentenced Monday, December 20 by the Criminal Court of Versailles (Yvelines) to three years in prison and five years of ban.
And his car, an SUV, was confiscated.
It is this vehicle which caused its fall after a burglary and an attempt committed on December 3 in Bonnières-sur-Seine (Yvelines).
The gendarmes of the Versailles Research Section, seized of the investigation, spotted the car on the video surveillance images.
Each time, it is located next to the targeted pavilions.
An alert is placed on this model with the license plate.
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The SUV was found a week later by the police from the Paris police headquarters in the fourth arrondissement of the capital.
Investigators set up surveillance by beacon and found that in one day, it will do more than 300 km to the Marne through small towns in Seine-et-Marne.
At least forty facts
The next day, by analyzing his route, the gendarmes discovered that several burglaries had been committed on the route.
The facts took place between 6 and 9 p.m.
"It's a time slot that allows him to see, thanks to the lights, if people have returned home," notes a source close to the investigation.
The victims are at these times doing their shopping or at work.
Spinning mills are set up the following days.
The gendarmes of the Île-de-France Observation and Surveillance Group (GOSIF), experts in the hideouts, and of the SR stick to the train.
They can see it act like this one day in the Aisne, another day in Seine-Maritime.
Each time, he penetrates houses with the help of a screwdriver or a crowbar.
"He saw burglaries"
On December 15, after a last trip to the Marne, he was arrested on his return, in the town of Aulnay-sous-Bois (Seine-Saint-Denis).
The 40-year-old who lives in the 4th arrondissement, in the heart of Paris, is caught up in the world of delinquency since around forty acts committed between 2013 and 2018 come out of the criminal record processing file.
He was released in June 2021.
"He is a professional, he experiences burglaries", confides a source close to the file.
The search enabled investigators to find many jewels but also false Italian papers which allowed him to travel in the Schengen area.
At the end of his trial, he was imprisoned.
