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Two thieves broke into the house at night Antiques and Art Galleries Fair (Feriarte), held in Ifema Madrid in the last week of December and they took luxury jewelry and watches worth almost 400 thousand eurosconfirmed Europe Press police sources.

The events took place in night of November 30Although The theft was discovered the next daythe last day of the fair, when those in charge of the stand House of the 4th generation king in Feriart They found what was stolen.

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Scientific agents they are currently investigating how two thieves entered pavilion 8 after drawing various security measures, breaking into locked reinforced glass display cases and turn off alarms.

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Then, using screwdrivers and hammers, they destroyed several display cases and stole various pearl necklaces, gold brooches, baroque jewelry and luxury watches, coral necklaces and other valuables, many of them are unique and have incalculable historical and artistic value.

National Police continues to investigate and does not rule out possible connections with others specialized international groups in this type of crime. Meanwhile, the antiques and art sector has asked for stronger security guarantees to protect its valuable exhibits at future Feriarte exhibitions and other similar events.

(Europe Press)