The Crownthe famous Netflix series, recently suffered a theft of jewelry and props that total value exceeded $200,000. All this while the production was recording. Now, Lupine has been the new victim. The set of the Netflix series has suffered a robbery a few days after what happened with The Crown.
The series starring Assane Diop, the fictional master thief inspired by Arsène Lupin, has been the victim of a robbery. As confirmed Variety, the theft took place in the Nanterre neighborhood, in the city of Paris. This has been the site chosen for the filming of the Netflix production. “On February 25, an incident occurred while we were filming the upcoming season of Lupine“, declared the platform to the aforementioned medium.
As described, Lupine He was in the middle of filming with Omar Sy when, suddenly, a group of approximately 20 people entered with their faces covered. Before entering, the strangers launched “mortar fireworks”, which allowed them to throw the team off the scent. It is reported that the theft of equipment reaches 300,000 eurosabout.
What About Thefts On Netflix Sets
The theft of equipment on the set of Lupine It is the second case in just a week. A few days ago, another Netflix original series was reportedly robbed on the set, The Crown. The amount stolen reaches $200,000 valueas reported.
Among the stolen props we found “a replica of a Fabergé eggthe face of a grandfather clock, a dresser, glassware and silver and gold candlesticks”. However, the total sum of stolen objects exceeds 350 units in total, according to reports Variety.
We can confirm that the antiques have been stolen and we hope that they will be found and returned safe and sound.
Netflix spokesperson
Although both series were filming in different countries, it is striking that both thefts will take place in the same week. Of course, it can always be isolated cases and a great coincidence, but without a doubt it is something quite intriguing.
The third season of Lupine does not have an official release date yet. However, we know that the fifth season of The Crown will see its premiere in November of this year, so there is still some time before we can see it in action.