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Police cordon off the area outside the BNP Paribas Fortis bank following a robbery in Antwerp, Belgium, on Feb. 4, 2019. Jonas Roosens/AFP/Getty Images
Thieves in Belgium crawled through narrow sewage pipes to carry out a bank heist, stealing the contents of a bank vault.
The heist took place in Antwerp on Feb. 3, with 20 to 30 safety deposit boxes looted in the BNP Paribas Fortis bank located close to the city’s diamond quarter.