Two men on the run after ramming a stolen BMW into a Louis Vuitton store and making off with designer handbags during pre-dawn ram raid

  • Thousands of dollars' worth of Louis Vuitton handbags were stolen in a ram raid
  • The Brisbane CBD storefront was rammed multiple times by a Mercedes SUV
  • The vehicle was found burnt out nearby
  • Police investigations continue and the two culprits are still at large 

Police are on the hunt for two men after they rammed a stolen white BMW into a Louis Vuitton store in Brisbane on Thursday.

Witnesses claim they saw the luxury vehicle mount the footpath and repeatedly reverse into the store's glass window before piling luxury goods into the boot at about 4.30am on Thursday morning. 

The men then made off with thousands of dollars' worth of designer handbags. 

Police were alerted to the crime scene at 5am on Thursday after witnesses saw the small hatchback reverse into the high-end shopfront multiple times.

Police were alerted to the crime scene at 5am on Thursday after witnesses saw the small hatchback reverse into the high-end shopfront multiple times.

Police investigations continue as the two men witnesses saw loading thousands of dollars' worth of handbags into the boot of a luxury Mercedes SUV are still at large

Police investigations continue as the two men witnesses saw loading thousands of dollars' worth of handbags into the boot of a luxury Mercedes SUV are still at large

The getaway car was found abandoned and burnt out about a 30-minute drive from the CBD.

Police are still yet to determine the dollar value and how many items were stolen.  

Investigations continue and police are urging drivers in the area with dash cam footage to come forward. 

The Brisbane CBD Louis Vuitton store at the corner of Edward and Queen streets before it was ram-raided on Thursday morning

The Brisbane CBD Louis Vuitton store at the corner of Edward and Queen streets before it was ram-raided on Thursday morning


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