Sunday 15 May 2022 10:46 AM Actors at Cannes Festival are warned to be alert to 'fake cleaners' raiding ... trends now
Sunday 15 May 2022 10:46 AM Actors at Cannes Festival are warned to be alert to 'fake cleaners' raiding ... trends now
Actors at Cannes Festival are warned to be alert to 'fake cleaners' posing as staff so they can raid their hotel rooms as security experts say this year's event will be a 'bonanza' for criminals Stars flocking to French Riviera are warned after Brit's jewellery theft last year Cannes VIP protection firm Westminster Security: 'It's a bonanza for criminals' Thieves snatched jewels from Jodie Turner-Smith's suite while she ate breakfast 'Fake cleaners' posing as staff could stroll into hotel rooms and pilfer property Pink Panthers gang stole £88m of gems in 2013; £1.4m Chopard necklace lost
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Film stars set to hit the red carpet in Cannes have been warned they could fall victim to a 'bonanza' of criminal heists including jewellery thefts worth millions.
British protection firm Westminster Security has been hired to look after VIPs on the French Riviera.
The extra caution follows the theft last year of jewellery from actress Jodie Turner-Smith's hotel room.
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Westminster Security boss John Moore said: 'It's a bit like spawning season. They are all drawn there.