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Switzerland’s Super-Rich Targeted in ‘Homejacking’ Spree

Private bankers, commodities traders and other wealthy executives are among those allegedly hit by French gangs.

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Violent home raids targeting the villas of the ultra-wealthy in the Lake Geneva region have caused widespread concern. Swiss authorities, acting against gangs that fled to France after the robberies, have increased border controls and are considering new security measures.

·Türkiye
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A series of violent robberies targeting wealthy households has rocked the Lake Geneva area, the Financial Times reports. Now, tougher measures are being discussed to stop gangs suspected of crossing the border from France.

The Lake Geneva region is facing an increase in the number of violent robberies of the homes of the wealthiest residents, this situation jeopardizes the region's reputation as a safe haven for the super-rich, writes the Financial Times.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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French gangs would rob Rolex and diamond colliers with a pointed gun. Traders and bankers have enough. The Financial Times (FT) is now bringing down the image of healing Switzerland. Robbery gangs from France invaded mansions of the rich Geneva at night. And robbing the owners of what the stuff holds. That was known earlier. But with [...]

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Inside Paradeplatz broke the news on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
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