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Two arrested over theft of jewels at the Louvre museum

Two arrested over theft of jewels at the Louvre museum

BREAKING Two people have been arrested as suspects in connection with the theft of jewellery from Paris’ Louvre museum, according to reports in the French media, via BBC News. Renowned French outlet Le Parisien have reported that two people were arrested while trying to board a flight at Charles de Gaulle Airport on Saturday evening. […]

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Staggering value of jewels stolen in stunning Louvre museum heist revealed

Staggering value of jewels stolen in stunning Louvre museum heist revealed

The heist took place over the weekend The value of the jewels stolen from Paris’s Louvre Museum on Sunday have been revealed by a French prosecutor. Just after the museum opened on Sunday (19 October), four thieves broke into the Louvre’s Apollo gallery and took eight pieces of Napoleonic jewellery. The thieves then disappeared from […]

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Officials reveal what was stolen from the Louvre in seven-minute heist

Officials reveal what was stolen from the Louvre in seven-minute heist

The damage is currently being assessed Thieves have stolen ‘genuinely priceless’ items from the Louvre museum in Paris in a heist that lasted seven minutes. A French minister confirmed the museum was closed after a robbery that took place as the museum opened this morning, and that no one was injured. “No injuries to report,” […]

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