Kim Kardashian chauffeur company boss RELEASED without charge

The limo firm proprietor arrested by French police investigating the Kim Kardashian multi-million jewel heist has been launched - however his brother remains to be in custody.

Michael Madar and his brother Gary had been arrested in a sequence of raids on Monday morning – amongst 17 individuals detained by the police's organised crime brigade within the Paris space and the south of France.

Madar, 40, is the proprietor of Unic Worldpass, the chauffeur firm utilized by Kim Kardashian and her household in Paris whereas his brother Gary, 27, labored for the agency on and off.

Michael Madar was launched from police custody in Paris with out expenses shortly after midnight, a supply near the investigation has confirmed. He was 'speechless' to study that his brother had additionally been held, the supply mentioned.

Dependable: Mates have reacted with disbelief on the information of Michael Madar's arrest, with one saying 'Michael is a very candy man. I'd not be stunned if the police had received this one mistaken.' Pictured: Actuality star Kim in Paris on October 1 final 12 months being pushed by Mr Madar

Trusted: Michael Madar, pictured above holding an umbrella simply days earlier than the raid in October final 12 months, was arrested on his house on Monday morning – one among 17 individuals detained by police's organised crime brigade within the Paris space and the south of France

Arrested: Gary Madar, pictured with Kim Kardashian, was held alongside his chauffeur agency boss brother Michael, 40

Shut: The brothers, Michael and Gary pictured left with Michael's spouse Carole Scigliano, chief government of his firm Unic Worldpass

KIM 'WILL NOT GET JEWELS BACK' 

Kim Kardashian has been warned by authorities in Paris that she won't get her $4million engagement ring again, in accordance toTMZ.  

Police have apparently advised her authorized crew that almost all diamonds the scale of Kim's are instantly shipped off to Antwerp's diamond district in Belgium after which shortly disappear.

Kim submitted an insurance coverage declare after the theft itemizing her 20 carat emerald minimize stone diamond ring at $four million -- in whole, 13 objects totaling $5.6 million had been stolen.  

The supply advised MailOnline: 'Michael has taken the information actually badly. Michael had no concept that Gary had in some way develop into concerned.

'He was speechless when he realized his brother had been arrested,' the supply advised MailOnline. 

Investigators have been given 96 hours – 4 days - to interview the suspects. 

Individually, additional particulars of the gang that held up Kim Kardashian within the terrifying jewel heist in Paris have emerged. 

The thieves are mentioned to incorporate a person often known as Omar le Vieux – Previous Omar – as properly has his two sons aged 23 and 29, in keeping with Le Parisien newspaper.

Previous Omar was dragged from his mattress in Creteil – a tough suburb in south-east Paris, within the early hours of Monday morning by officers from France's organised crime brigade (BRB).

The 60-year-old's fingerprints are mentioned to have been discovered on plastic ties used to bind Ms Kardashian's fingers in the course of the extraordinary theft at an unique lodge in central Paris in October final 12 months. 

Businessman: Michael Madar was arrested on his house on Monday morning – one among 17 individuals detained by police's organised crime brigade within the Paris space and the south of France. Pictured: Madar holding an umbrella for Kim and Kourtney days earlier than the theft in Paris in October final 12 months

Date night time: Kim and rapper husband Kanye, pictured, appeared to brush off the raid in Paris to go on a date to a sushi restaurant in Beverly Hills on Monday night time

Police swoop: 17 had been arrested in a sequence of raids in Paris linked to the October heist, however the couple shrugged off the drama with a low key night time out collectively

Unity: Kim linked arms along with her husband Kanye as they loved a quiet night time out collectively on the identical day as a sequence of arrests had been made in Paris

The elite BRB detectives introduced in two allegedly seasoned criminals – aged 60 and 63 – who've up to now used their proper to silence and refused to reply any questions, the favored French newspaper reported.

Investigators have additionally pulled in 'former associates' of Previous Omar for questioning.

These embody a 64-year-old gypsy named solely as Marceau, who's alleged to have fenced the stolen jewelry, which has been valued at £eight million.

One other member of the alleged gang is a person often known as Nez râpé, 'Damaged Nostril', who was answerable for a sequence of terrifying motorway robberies.

'Damaged Nostril' was a part of a gang that posed as policemen to drag over and rob at gun-point the homeowners of luxurious vehicles of travelling on the nation's A5 and A6 motorways from Paris to the south of France of their jewelry.

As gang-leader, 'Damaged Nostril' was sentenced to 30 months in jail after he was captured in December 2008.

For his half, Marceau was taken to courtroom in June final 12 months accused of the sale of solid 20 Euro notes and the sale of stolen jewelry and gold in Antwerp, Belgium. He was nonetheless acquitted following a trial.

BRB officers recovered virtually Euro 300,000 in money from the houses of the varied suspects following their daybreak raids on Monday morning, Le Parisien reported. 

Police have arrested 17 individuals over the Kim Kardashian theft, together with two brothers of their 50s accused of disposing of a $5m engagement ring, and the chauffeur with the limo agency utilized by the Kardashian household. Two males are pictured being arrested throughout raids yesterday

Particular French investigators swooped on a restaurant in Rue de Bretagne in reference to the theft of Kim Kardashian, which occurred throughout Paris style week in October

A DNA match from the necklace, together with tape used to gag Ms Kardashian, enabled detectives to hint key members of the gang and 17 had been arrested in a sequence of raids 

French police yesterday arrested 17 individuals in reference to the £eight.5million theft in October

Actuality star Kim, 36, was woken at 2.35am on October three as she slept in her luxurious Paris residence

Bling: Kim posted this picture of the stolen £three.5m ring on Instagram earlier than the theft

The operation included the seek for a 72-year-old man, often known as Pierre, at his house in Grasse, within the mountains overlooking the French riveria.

Pierre, who ran a non-public seaside membership in Saint Tropez, was jailed within the early 2000's for drug trafficking.

Pierre, 72, and his 70-year-old long run associate Christiane, are at present being held in custody in Paris.

Two of the opposite 17 individuals arrested in daybreak raids on Monday - an unnamed man and lady - have additionally been launched with out cost, in keeping with Le Figaro newspaper.

As police continued to query the suspects, TMZ revealed that Michael Madar, founding father of Unic Worldpass, the corporate utilized by the fact TV star on the time of the theft within the French capital in October final 12 months, had solely been in custody 'for testimony functions'.

Mates of Mr Madar had expressed shock at his arrest, whereas AP mentioned officers in France had been 'not sure' which brother chauffeured the fact TV star the night time she was robbed in a rented residence within the French capital. 

A number of firearms, together with an computerized pistol, and £121,000 in money had been discovered in the course of the raids that passed off throughout Paris on Monday morning

A kind of arrested is the chauffeur with the limo agency utilized by the Kardashian household in Paris, elevating the likelihood that the crime may have been an inside job

French police are seen carrying luggage of proof after finishing up a daybreak raid in Paris

One pal mentioned: 'That is very unusual. Michael is a very candy man. I'd not be stunned if the police had received this one mistaken.' 

It's understood that Mr Madar was taken to a police station for interview yesterday morning the place he was then arrested.   

The arrested males are aged largely of their 50s, 60s and 70s.

Pierre B - the 72-year-old alleged ringleader - was arrested after officers broke down the gate of his villa in Plascassier, a village close to Grasse, within the south of France.

The age of the suspects has echoes of the 2015 Hatton Backyard secure deposit theft in London – carried out by a crew of veteran British criminals.

A police supply mentioned: 'The oldest suspect is 72, whereas others are of their 50s and 60s and a few are well-known to the police.'

The police organised crime brigade (BRB) carried out daybreak raids on Monday within the Paris space

The truth TV star had a gun pointed at her, her fingers and ft certain with cable ties and was left within the tub after masked males with police badges on their jackets burst into her room at a lodge within the metropolis's unique eighth arrondissement.

Ms Kardashian, the world's highest paid actuality tv star, was alone as a result of her bodyguard, Pascal Duvier, was out at a nightclub along with her sisters.

However three months for the reason that heist, the gang – together with 'profession villain' Pierre B – are thought to have been rounded up.

All these arrested could be held for as much as 96 hours earlier than being charged or launched.

Barrister Jean Veil mentioned his 36-year-old consumer had been left deeply traumatised after being certain, gagged and threatened with loss of life within the French capital final October. 

Coordinated raids at 6am noticed a complete of 16 males together with a 'main thug' arrested within the metropolis, and likewise within the south of France

The arrests come three months after the fact TV star was tied up and robbed at gunpoint by intruders at her luxurious Paris flat

'I welcome this with nice satisfaction,' mentioned Mr Veil, who mentioned he was resulting from focus on particulars of the raids with Ms Kardashian when she awakened in Los Angeles final night time.

'These arrests are a pleasant shock as a result of on the one hand, it can maybe make it doable to search out the jewelry,' mentioned Mr Veil.

'However, it places an finish to the outrageous hypothesis by some, who thought it was clever to fake that this theft was staged, or a publicity stunt organised by Ms Kardashian.'

Mr Veil indicated that Ms Kardashian would look ahead 'placing her nostril up' at those that had doubted her phrase.

Throughout latest conversations, Mr Veil mentioned Ms Kardashian 'nonetheless confirmed some type of anxiousness. I feel she was lately shocked and had the chance to say so on tv.  

Baggage from the raids had been taken away by police yesterday and 17 individuals had been arrested in whole 

The suspects' houses are nonetheless being searched, with paperwork and different potential proof being seized. A suspect (proper) is pictured being escorted to a police station

'The cash she misplaced throughout this theft will not be the one subject. Regardless that my consumer was not injured, this assault was very brutal and traumatic. Think about your self alone, at night time, in entrance of armed individuals.'

Earlier this month, Ms Kardashian broke her silence on the theft in a teaser for the household's actuality present, telling two of her sisters her ideas on the time: 'They'll shoot me within the again. There is no manner out. It makes me so upset to consider it.' 

It has additionally emerged that French police have did not name on the important thing witness within the case – as a result of the authorities won't grant him a short lived visa to enter France.

Abdulrahman, the Algerian concierge who was tied up and compelled to provide the robbers entry to the fact star's residence, left France in November to recuperate from the stress of the expertise.

A handcuffed man was seen being led in to a police station in Paris following the raids yesterday

Raids are additionally underway at different key premises, together with a jewelry store within the centre of Paris. Police are pictured bringing a suspect into custody in Paris

Presently in Algeria, Abdulrahman, 39, is regarded as the one individual to have clearly seen the intruders' faces, and to have had extended conversations with them on the night time of the crime.

Up to now, nonetheless, investigators haven't contacted him to determine the suspects, and his makes an attempt to enter France to be accessible to police have been rejected, MailOnline can reveal.

He advised MailOnline: 'Earlier than leaving France, the choose answerable for this case advised my attorneys that I ought to renew my residence allow so I can journey shortly for the investigation functions.

'Final week, I used to be in Paris to obtain a letter from 'le prefet de Police' however he refused my request.'

He added: 'It's so loopy.' 

A suspect in Kim Kardashian West's Paris theft is delivered to BRB constructing, Brigade de Repression du Banditisme (suppression of banditry brigade), by police

The suspects that police have held are accused of breaking into the fact TV star's Paris residence block final October

The accused males are suspected of stealing tens of millions of kilos price of jewelry

Sources say that 'months of surveillance' has taken place, together with cellphone faucets. A suspect is pictured being taken to a police station in Paris

Abdulrahman's lawyer, Henri de Beauregard, advised MailOnline: 'He had a visa that expired in November, and when he utilized for a brand new one, he was refused.

'He would not wish to keep in France for lengthy, he simply desires to come back and be accessible for the investigation and assist the police. It is necessary for justice and necessary for him.

'A sufferer is a sufferer. He's no much less a sufferer than Kim – he has a proper to face his aggressor.

'I do not know if that is incompetence or only a dangerous determination. He's one of the best witness, he noticed the criminals for much longer than Miss Kardashian. I hope the police have a number of strong proof and proof, as a result of if they do not, it will likely be seen as a loopy determination.' 

French police have arrested 17 individuals over the theft of Kim Kardashian in Paris, it has emerged

One idea is that lots of Ms Kardashian's jewels ended up in Antwerp – the diamond capital of Europe and a police operation was carried out within the Belgian metropolis as we speak (pictured)

Belgium police are recognized to be concerned within the investigation, and are finishing up checks in a lot of companies in Antwerp

Kim Kardashian returned to social media this month and was on Snapchat for a make-up tutorial in Dubai

The gang escaped on 'velibs' - rent bicycles which could be rented throughout Paris - however one among them dropped a diamond pendant price round £28,000 on the street exterior.

It was discovered by a girl who handed it in to police, as grainy CCTV of the lads on bikes additionally emerged.

Police mentioned the butter-fingered thief who misplaced the necklace had successfully led them to your entire group of suspects. 

A DNA match from the necklace, together with tape used to gag Ms Kardashian, enabled detectives to hint key members of the gang. 

A surveillance operation then led detectives to the opposite suspects, together with jewel sellers thought to have been concerned in fencing the stolen gems. 

Simply an hour earlier than the theft, Kim posted a video on Snapchat that confirmed her carrying the engagement ring (left) 

The multimillionaire, who was within the French capital for Paris Vogue Week, was locked in a toilet whereas robbers stole a $four.5 million ring and a case of jewelry valued at $5.6 million

Forensics materials present in a Paris lodge matched that of a well known convicted armed robber described as a 'main thug'.

A suspected 'Mr Massive' has been partially recognized as Pierre B, a 72-year-old 'profession villain' from the south of France who made tens of millions by way of counterfeit cash.

Others arrested embody two diamond sellers and three girls – a few of whom are suspected of trailing Ms Kardashian round Paris earlier than the theft. They are often held for as much as 96 hours earlier than being charged or launched.   

Properties had been nonetheless being searched on Monday, paperwork and different potential proof being seized.

Raids had been additionally underway at different key premises, together with a jewelry store within the centre of Paris.

A supply confirmed that 'months of surveillance' had taken place, together with cellphone faucets.

Spending patterns have been checked out, and makes an attempt to re-sell the jewelry stolen in October. 

 

 

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