# Thefts and burglaries before the end-of-year holidays **In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 11 events in 7 departments (Aisne, Corrèze, Maine-et-Loire and 4 more), followed from 27 October 2026 to 10 November 2026. 17 articles from 12 sources (security); last updated on 10 November 2026 at 06:00. Reported toll: 1 injured, 4 arrests. - Status: ongoing - Category: Security - Place: Aisne, Corrèze, Maine-et-Loire, Manche, Marne, Nord, Seine-Maritime - First detected: 27 October 2026 at 18:30 - Updated: 10 November 2026 at 06:00 - Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/stories/446-thefts-and-burglaries-before-the-end-of-year-holidays ## Reported figures - 1 injured - 4 arrests - vingt euros ## Timeline (11 events) ### 27 October 2026 — [92-year-old woman burgled in Saussemesnil, Manche](https://acturadar.com/en/events/2044-92-year-old-woman-burgled-in-saussemesnil-manche.md) A 92-year-old resident of the Étot Rouge hamlet in Saussemesnil was the victim of a burglary and had jewelry and Louis d'or gold coins stolen. 1 sources, 1 articles · Saussemesnil — Manche ### 31 October 2026 — [Les Ponts-de-Cé : nonagenarian couple held hostage during burglary](https://acturadar.com/en/events/5947-les-ponts-de-ce-nonagenarian-couple-held-hostage-during-burglary.md) In Les Ponts-de-Cé (Maine-et-Loire), a couple of nonagenarians was attacked and held hostage at their home by four burglars, who were arrested after their daughter raised the alert. 2 sources, 2 articles · Les Ponts-de-Cé — Maine-et-Loire ### 4 November 2026 — [In Eu, burglars leave with a car and jewelry](https://acturadar.com/en/events/9166-in-eu-burglars-leave-with-a-car-and-jewelry.md) Occupants of a house in the town center of Eu discovered on November 1 that burglars had left with their car and some jewelry after finding the keys. 1 sources, 3 articles · Eu — Seine-Maritime ### 5 November 2026 — [Burglaries multiply in the run-up to Christmas](https://acturadar.com/en/events/9977-burglaries-multiply-in-the-run-up-to-christmas.md) Several recent burglaries, including thefts of wine bottles, snails and oysters, illustrate the heightened risks ahead of the holidays. 1 sources, 1 articles · Nationwide ### 5 November 2026 — [A series of burglaries strikes shops in the Avesnois region](https://acturadar.com/en/events/10637-a-series-of-burglaries-strikes-shops-in-the-avesnois-region.md) Several shops in the Avesnois region were targeted by a series of burglaries that occurred on the same night. 1 sources, 1 articles · Avesnois — Nord ### 6 November 2026 — [Holiday Products in the Crosshairs of Burglars Before Christmas](https://acturadar.com/en/events/11838-holiday-products-in-the-crosshairs-of-burglars-before-christmas.md) As the holidays approach, seasonal thefts are multiplying among artisans, producers, breeders, and oyster farmers, who are strengthening their security measures. 2 sources, 2 articles · Nationwide ### 8 November 2026 — [Elderly couple burgled, retiree assaulted and car stolen](https://acturadar.com/en/events/13041-elderly-couple-burgled-retiree-assaulted-and-car-stolen.md) On the evening of November 7, an 80-year-old man was struck in the face during a burglary at his home; the perpetrator left with his vehicle. 2 sources, 2 articles · Not located ### 8 November 2026 — [Transporters on alert for thefts before the holidays](https://acturadar.com/en/events/13510-transporters-on-alert-for-thefts-before-the-holidays.md) As Black Friday and Christmas approach, carriers and delivery drivers are exposed to cargo theft, while platforms ship hundreds of millions of parcels. 1 sources, 1 articles · Nationwide ### 9 November 2026 — [Thiérache: stolen vehicle set on fire, break-ins in one night](https://acturadar.com/en/events/14111-thierache-stolen-vehicle-set-on-fire-break-ins-in-one-night.md) On the night of November 7 to 8, 2026, an Alfa Romeo was stolen in Guise then set on fire, and the Esquéhéries hair salon was victim of a break-in. 1 sources, 1 articles · Guise — Aisne ### 9 November 2026 — [Octogenarian locked in by burglars in Sioniac](https://acturadar.com/en/events/14332-octogenarian-locked-in-by-burglars-in-sioniac.md) Burglars locked an 87-year-old woman in her bedroom and stole around twenty euros from her home in Sioniac, in the Corrèze department. 2 sources, 2 articles · Sioniac — Corrèze ### 10 November 2026 — [Reims : cambriolage chez une femme de 99 ans](https://acturadar.com/en/events/14820-reims-cambriolage-chez-une-femme-de-99-ans.md) À Reims, des cambrioleurs se sont introduits dans la maison où une femme de 99 ans a toujours vécu, alors qu'elle était absente pour raisons médicales. 1 sources, 1 articles · Reims — Marne --- Cite as: Acturadar, “Thefts and burglaries before the end-of-year holidays”, https://acturadar.com/en/stories/446-thefts-and-burglaries-before-the-end-of-year-holidays Methodology: https://acturadar.com/en/methodology