Armed Robbers Steal Millions From Ritz Paris Hotel

A general view of the scene after axe-wielding robbers stole jewelry on Wednesday from a store in the famed Ritz Paris hotel in Paris, France, Jan. 10, 2018 in this picture obtained from social media. Courtesy of Davy Parker/via Reuters

PARIS—Axe-wielding robbers stole jewelry on Wednesday possibly worth more than $5 million from a store in the famed Ritz Paris hotel, police said.

Five thieves carried out the heist at the luxury hotel in late afternoon. Three were arrested while two others got away. There were no injuries.