Princess Beatrice at an equestrian event in 2005. British royal Princess Beatrice , age 20, has become the victim of thieves, who stole her prized £ 17,000 black 1 Series BMW while she and her police bodyguard were shopping in Devonshire Place in Kensington — leaving the vehicle's keys in the ignition. The luxury car, which has a personalised number plate and contained some personal items, was a gift from her father, Prince Andrew , for her 17th birthday in 2005. Media reports said that Beatrice was "extremely embarrassed" about the theft in a street in the West 1 area, which happened Wednesday just after 9am in London. She later joined her sister, Princess Eugenie , age 18, at a nearby pub. Metropolitan Police said Westminster officers were investigating the reports. BMW 1 Series . The BMW 1 Series (code names E82 and E87,) is a small-luxury car / small family car produced by the German automaker BMW since 2004. The 1 Series is the only vehicle in its class featuring rear-wheel drive and a longitudinally-mounted engine. Princess Beatrice of York (Beatrice Elizabeth Mary; born 8 August 1988) is the elder daughter of Prince Andrew, Duke of York and Sarah, Duchess of York . Thus, she is fifth person and the first female in the line of succession to the thrones of sixteen independent states . When she was born, she was the first princess born into the immediate royal family since Princess Anne in 1950. This is not the first time the Princess suffered a loss. In December, her Norfolk terrier Max went missing in Windsor , but reappeared three weeks later on Saturday, alive and well.
 at an equestrian event in 2005. British royal , age 20, has become the victim of thieves, who stole her prized 17,000 black while she and her police bodyguard were shopping in in — leaving the vehicle's keys in the ignition. The luxury car, which has a personalised number plate and contained some personal items, was a gift from her father, , for her 17th birthday in 2005. Media reports said that Beatrice was "extremely embarrassed" about the theft in a street in the area, which happened Wednesday just after 9am in London. She later joined her sister, , age 18, at a nearby pub. Metropolitan Police said Westminster officers were investigating the reports. . The BMW 1 Series (code names E82 and E87,) is a small-luxury car / small family car produced by the German automaker since 2004. The 1 Series is the only vehicle in its class featuring rear-wheel drive and a engine. (Beatrice Elizabeth Mary; born 8 August 1988) is the elder daughter of and . Thus, she is fifth person and the first female in the to the thrones of . When she was born, she was the first princess born into the immediate royal family since in 1950. This is not the first time the Princess suffered a loss. In December, her Max went missing in , but reappeared three weeks later on Saturday, alive and well.
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