Kim Kardashian Paris Robbery: Paris Police Charge Four Suspects In The $14m Jewelry Theft

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Jan 13, 2017 03:00 AM EST

The French authorities have filed their first charges against the four suspects over the Kim K armed robbery case where Kim Kardashian's jewelry worth about US 10 million was stolen from her apartment in Paris.

According to ABC News, the prosecutors' office has said that these were only the first charges and more charges would follow soon against the suspects. Kim's sister, Khloe has also welcomed the decision and has considered as a move towards the closure. She has also claimed the robbery to be a very disgusting act.

Khloe Kardashian said, "From the poorest of the poor to the richest of the rich, nobody deserves to be taken, anything to be taken from them."

The robbery had taken place in October, 2016 where a group of assailants wore ski masks with police marks on it entered forcefully Kim Kardashian's Paris apartment. The suspects had tied up the socialite and had locked her in the bathroom. They had also robbed her of her jewelry and valuables at the gunpoint.

As per reports, the robbers robbed valuables and jewelry of about 10 million dollars from the TV star. However, the Paris police are suspecting the involvement of an insider who might know Kim Kardashian well.

According to The People, the police had arrested a 63 year old suspect named Yunice A. Yunice was handed preliminary charges such as armed robbery by an organized gang, criminal connection as well as kidnapping.  However, as per the prosecutors, the complicity charges such as kidnapping and robbery were filed against another suspect, Florus H, 44.

Along with these two, there has been, two more arrests in relation to the Paris robbery. One of them Marceau B,64. He too would be facing preliminary charges along with Gary Madar,27, who was later released.Gary is the brother of Kim K's Paris driver, Michael Madar.

On the other hand, Kim K West took to Instagram to reveal her Dubai travel which would be her first public appearance after the Paris theft.

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