Thieves cut through a fence and sawed paintings from their frames at the Musée Renoir in Cagnes-sur-Mer, escaping with two works and abandoning two more in the museum's gardens.
Three masked men broke into a Mougins villa with a fake AK-47, and were tracked down and arrested by the GIGN within two days.
Gunfire returned to a Cannes-La-Bocca housing estate for the second time in a week, leaving residents describing a climate of fear and prompting extra night patrols.
A property owner in Villeneuve-Loubet returned from her summer let to find a second family living in her flat, after a fraudster posing as the landlord pocketed the rent and vanished.
Cannes becomes the first city in France to arm municipal police with laughing gas detectors, as national rules on the substance are set to tighten.
A €120,000 Patek Philippe, a diplomat and a 30-minute manhunt on the Croisette — three men now await an October trial.
A 17 year old was found dead in his bed at the family's Cap d'Antibes home early Wednesday morning, allegedly stabbed by his mother during an argument with his father amid the couple's ongoing divorce. She was later recovered from the sea and hospitalized; the father was questioned and released.
Yuri Lebedev restrained the attacker and stayed with the badly injured woman until police arrived, after hearing cries for help from the courtyard of his building early Sunday morning.
Three men armed with a handgun and knives forced their way into a rented holiday villa around 3am on August 9, making off with luxury watches, phones and a laptop worth an estimated 100,000 euros while the terrified group sheltered in a bathroom.
The man who fled by motorbike after his accomplice was shot and arrested during the August 2 burglary has now been apprehended by judicial police. Grasse's criminal court has ordered both suspects held in custody until their trial.
A suspect used flammable liquid to try to set vegetation alight on the forest road before fleeing, mayor Éric Ciotti said, with municipal and national police apprehending two suspects overnight.
Owen Cenazandotti received two years suspended and a 15,000 euro fine, while Safine Hamadi was handed eighteen months, after Nice's criminal court found both guilty of group violence against Pormanove and fellow streamer Stéphane Guy during livestreams filmed at a studio in Contes.