Members of "Pink Panther" was put in jail for false documents.

Two Montenegrin citizen suspected of involvement in an international criminal organization "Pink Panther", were sentenced on Friday, June 5, in France to jail for using false documents, reports AFP.

36-year-old Nikolai Ivanovich (Nicolai Ivanovic) will hold in the French prison, 24 months, a 39-year-old Zoran Kostic (Zoran Kostic) - 10 months. I. Kostic and were detained in a hotel in Paris on suspicion of using forged passports. For information on their whereabouts French police had received from law enforcement authorities of Switzerland, and the suspect I. Kostic involvement in the "Pink Panther".

According to Swiss law enforcement officials, Zoran Kostic is on the board of the "Pink Panther" - a criminal organization involved in a series of robberies of jewelry stores in Europe. Ivanovich, they believe, also plays an important role in this group.

"Pink Panther" was created, according to preliminary data, originating from the Balkans, suspected of armed robberies of jewelry stores in Monaco, Switzerland, Germany and France. Since 2003, the criminal group has committed several dozen robberies, zavladev prey in the total amount of 200 million euros.

According to one version, "Pink Panther" involved in the robbery of jewelry store Chopard, situated at Vendome Square in the heart of Paris. May 31, 2009 around 15:00 local time at the store became a well-dressed 50-year-old man. Gunpoint, he ordered the sellers to give him 15 jewels. Upon receipt of jewelry, valued at 6 million euro, the offender calmly left the store and fled.