Simone Zanoni returned home on a motorcycle in the Yvelines, Tuesday August 12, around 11:00 p.m., when two men arrived on a powerful Tmax scooter projected him to the ground before him Stick his luxury watch Richard Milleaccording to information from RTL. The star chef, who officiates in the restaurant “Le Georges” within the Parisian palace Four Seasons Hôtel Georges V, tried to struggle according to a police source, but he Received several kicks on the chest and in the ribs.
After grabbing his watch, the two criminals fled in two-wheelers towards the A13 before disappearing. The Italian chief was only slightly injured and declined the intervention of the firefighters. He noted the bruises by the medico-judicial unit before filed a complaint at the Versailles police station for aggravated flight.
The luxury watch is estimated at 150,000 euros by its owner. Simone Zanoni told the police that the struggle with her attackers had not allowed her to see their faces well and that her home did not have video surveillance.
This is the second time that the Italian chief has been victim of thugs. In 2022 Simone Zanoni had been the victim of an even more violent home-jacking, turned within her home by four masked and armed individuals. His wife had been threatened with a stabbing weapon a few meters from the children’s room.
Luxury watches and jewelry had been stolen by the thugs left behind the wheel of the great cook’s SUV. Judged in 2024 by the Assize Court of the Yvelines minors, six men, including five 17 years old at the time of the facts, had been sentenced to sentences of 5 to 9 years in prison.
