Gunmen rob 200,000 euros in attack on armored van

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Three gunmen attacked on Monday morning an armored van transporting money in Aubervilliers, east of Paris, making off with 200,000 euros (248,808 U.S.dollars), local media reported.

According to news channel BFMTV, the van was attacked at around 05:30 p.m. local time (0330 GMT) by three gunmen who with Kalashnikovs, shot conveyors when they came down from their vehicles.

A conveyor was seriously wounded while the robbers escaped on a board of 4x4 which was found burnt few kilometers from the incident's place.

Police have started investigation and chase of the perpetrators.

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