Thieves Make Off with $675K in Wine, Throw Bottles at Police from Getaway Car

  • 3 years ago
The Domaine de Rymska Saint-Jean-de-Trézy is a hotel in Burgundy with a reputation for its wine cellar.That kind of notoriety isn't great if you're trying to discourage wine thieves.Thieves broke into the hotel's cellar and stole an estimated €200,000 ($245,410) worth of fine wines.And they were able to get away before the alarm even went off. .In the early hours of the same morning, the hotel was targeted again, possibly by the same thieves.They smashed the door to the wine cellar and helped themselves to €350,000 ($429,596) worth of Burgundy wines.They didn't get away with the second haul. Their van crashed, but the suspects escaped on foot.As of this writing, the police have launched a manhunt, but no suspects have been apprehended