5 more arrested in Louvre heist investigation
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French authorities have been searching for a group of at least four thieves who were seen heisting precious jewels from the Louvre on Oct. 19.
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France’s culture minister says that the Louvre will install streetside anti-ramming and anti-intrusion devices in the next two months
The men who stole France’s crown jewels cut corners—mistakes that led authorities to track down three suspected thieves.
Two men arrested over the jewel heist at France's Louvre museum this month will be charged with theft and criminal conspiracy, the Paris prosecutor said Wednesday. The two men, arrested in the Paris region,
Six suspects were arrested near Lyon, France, following a daring heist at a precious metals refinery involving explosives and €12m worth of gold.
High visitor numbers and dwindling funds for overhauls may have made the landmark museum unexpectedly vulnerable.