Overview

• The Geissens suspended work on their 8,000 sqm mega-villa after the violent June break-in at their Saint-Tropez estate.
• French authorities issued a formal warning, cautioning that the couple’s social media posts about the robbery could hinder the Saint-Tropez investigation that has yet to yield arrests.
• The family has weathered intense online hate, prompting grandparents Reinhold and Margret Geiss to publicly defend them.
• Robert and Carmen denounced AI-generated TikTok rumors falsely claiming his arrest, labeling the videos as fake and vowing to hold the creators accountable.
• Carmen emphasized her financial independence by maintaining her personal stock portfolio throughout the security fallout.