Actors at Cannes Festival are warned to be alert to ‘fake cleaners’ raiding their hotel rooms

Actors at Cannes Festival are warned to be alert to ‘fake cleaners’ posing as staff so they can raid their hotel rooms as security experts say this year’s event will be a ‘bonanza’ for criminals

• Stars flocking to French Riviera are warned after Brit’s jewellery theft last year 
• Cannes VIP protection firm Westminster Security: ‘It’s a bonanza for criminals’
• Thieves snatched jewels from Jodie Turner-Smith’s suite while she ate breakfast
• ‘Fake cleaners’ posing as staff could stroll into hotel rooms and pilfer property 
• Pink Panthers gang stole £88m of gems in 2013; £1.4m Chopard necklace lost

By Adam Solomons For Mailonline

Published: 05:40 EDT, 15 May 2022 | Updated: 05:46 EDT, 15 May 2022