{"id":1294345,"date":"2022-02-13T10:24:44","date_gmt":"2022-02-13T15:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1294345"},"modified":"2022-02-13T10:24:56","modified_gmt":"2022-02-13T15:24:56","slug":"mcdestruction-cash-grab-thieves-break-into-french-mcdonalds-with-stolen-excavator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mcdestruction-cash-grab-thieves-break-into-french-mcdonalds-with-stolen-excavator\/","title":{"rendered":"McDestruction: Cash Grab Thieves Break into French McDonald&#039;s With Stolen Excavator"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmcdestruction-cash-grab-thieves-break-into-french-mcdonalds-with-stolen-excavator%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1294345&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mcdonalds__4-640x335-1.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">A McDonald\u2019s restaurant in the French city of Nantes was robbed this week after criminals destroyed the facade of the building using an excavator they had stolen from a nearby construction site.<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant, located by the&nbsp;Chevir\u00e9 bridge in Nantes, took substantial damage following the robbery in the late hours of Wednesday night, with a large part of the facade of the building utterly destroyed by the robbers.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The criminals behind the attack stole an excavator from a nearby construction site and drove the machine to the restaurant building where they used it to smash apart the exterior of the building but only were able to net around \u20ac2-3,000 (\u00a31,687-2,530\/$2,289-3,434), according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.francebleu.fr\/infos\/faits-divers-justice\/nantes-impressionnant-braquage-d-un-mcdonald-s-eventre-par-une-pelleteuse-1644487480\">report<\/a> from France Bleu.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">Cette nuit, une \u00e9quipe \u00e0 d\u00e9fonc\u00e9 la fa\u00e7ade du Mc Do Janvraie \u00e0 Nantes avant d\u2019arracher les coffres. Gros d\u00e9g\u00e2ts \u00e0 la clef. Mais pas de bless\u00e9. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xdAfwizoiy\">pic.twitter.com\/xdAfwizoiy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anne-H\u00e9l\u00e8ne Dorison \ud83d\uddde (@AnneHD44) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnneHD44\/status\/1491678506551590912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Managers of the restaurant were only notified of the damage to the restaurant at around 5 am on Thursday and were forced to rush to help employees find shifts at other restaurants. Around forty employees are said to be affected by the closure of the restaurant, which is expected to last several weeks, at a minimum.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWe expect an armed attack when we work at the McDonald\u2019s, not a backhoe attack,\u201d one of the managers told the broadcaster.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators are currently reviewing local surveillance footage and believe that three people may have been involved in the attack on the restaurant and may have fled the area in a BMW vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The bizarre attack comes nearly four years after a Lidl supermarket in the Dublin suburb of&nbsp;Tallaght was attacked by looters during a heavy snowstorm, some of which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinlive.ie\/news\/dublin-news\/lidl-damage-tallaght-dublin-fortunestown-14363616\">used an excavator<\/a> to destroy a large section of the building.<\/p>\n<p>The group, who were well-known criminals, had built barricades making local roads impassable and Irish authorities had to deploy the army to help clear them for local gardai to operate in the area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Army smashed the barricade, and the armed support and ERU are on the scene. They were assisted by defence forces. Armed gardai who rushed in SUVs and were instrumental in getting the scene safe,\u201d a source said at the time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">French Police Look Tto Create New &#8216;Super Riot Cops&#8217; to Combat Urban Violence <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6EwAfNuf92\">https:\/\/t.co\/6EwAfNuf92<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart London (@BreitbartLondon) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartLondon\/status\/1348257031204044800?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The incident also comes as France faces more and more urban unrest and violence in recent years, which has led some to claim the country is on the brink of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2021\/09\/21\/french-conservative-presidential-hopeful-warns-of-civil-war-risk\/\">civil war<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, a poll revealed that nearly half of the French population would support the French military <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/europe\/2021\/05\/01\/almost-half-of-french-would-support-military-intervention-to-restore-order\/\">intervening to restore order<\/a> in the country, even if the current government did not order them to do so.<\/p>\n<h5><span data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><em><strong><span class=\"a-size-large\">Follow Chris Tomlinson on Twitter at&nbsp;<span data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomlinsonCJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@TomlinsonCJ<\/a>&nbsp;<\/span>or email at&nbsp;ctomlinson(at)breitbart.com<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A McDonald\u2019s restaurant in the French city of Nantes was robbed this week after criminals destroyed the facade of the building using an excavator they had stolen from a nearby &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1294345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1294345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1294345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1294345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1294345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1294345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1294345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}