PARIS—Apple Inc. was hit New Year's Eve by an armed robbery at one of the company's Paris stores, the first major robbery of an Apple store in France.

At about 9 p.m. local time Monday, armed suspects broke into the Apple store behind the Palais Garnier and stole Apple products, a police representative said Tuesday. The Palais Garnier houses the Paris Opera and is near the Galeries Lafayette department store.

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