Gang takes millions in diamond traders heist

The gray car PKK 5851 (which was being driven by a man who identified himself to residents as an associate of the victims) parked in front of Ishmahal yesterday afternoon at Zinnia Avenue, Bel Air.

In a well planned heist at Zinnia Avenue, Bel Air yesterday morning, five armed men relieved a Brazilian diamond dealer and two directors of VN Gualodice Incorporated of a quantity of the precious stones, $4 million and other valuables.

The incident occurred at about 11.30am. All the attackers, according to police, were armed with guns. The two company directors Alain Freidman, 46, and Vico Cohen,