Failed Armored Truck Heist Near Lyon Leaves Robbers Empty-Handed

In a dramatic morning attempt, heavily armed assailants attacked a security van in Saint-Priest but fled without any loot.

Five to six masked individuals armed with assault rifles attempted to rob a Themis armored truck in Saint-Priest, Lyon.
The attackers, using multiple vehicles, blocked the truck but failed to access the funds inside.
A shot was fired into the air, though it remains unclear if it was from the robbers or the security personnel.
The assailants set their vehicles on fire before fleeing the scene, leaving no injuries reported.
This incident marks the second armored truck attack in the region within three weeks, raising concerns about a resurgence in such crimes.