Four more suspects held over Louvre jewel heist
Four more suspects held over Louvre jewel heist

Four additional individuals suspected of involvement in the theft of the French crown jewels from the Louvre have been taken into custody, the Paris prosecutors office told CNN on Tuesday. Two men, aged 38 and 39, and two women, aged 31 and 40, all from the Paris region, were detained by police...

Teen behind the Louvre heist ‘Fedora Man’ photo embraces his mystery moment
Teen behind the Louvre heist ‘Fedora Man’ photo embraces his mystery moment

When 15-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux realized an Associated Press photo of him at the Louvre on the day of the crown jewels heist had drawn millions of views, his first instinct was not to rush online and unmask himself, reports AP. Quite the opposite. A fan of Sherlock Holmes and Hercule...

Woman formally charged in Louvre jewellery theft case
Woman formally charged in Louvre jewellery theft case

A woman has been charged over a theft at the Louvre Museum in Paris last month, BBC reports. The 38-year-old was charged on Saturday with complicity in organised theft and criminal conspiracy with a view to committing a crime, media reports said. She appeared before a magistrate, who will decide...

Louvre heist suspects partially admit involvement
Louvre heist suspects partially admit involvement

Two men arrested on suspicion of stealing jewels from the Louvre Museum have partially admitted their involvement in the daylight heist but the precious pieces remain missing, the Paris prosecutor said on Wednesday. Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau said the two men in detention were suspected of...

Suspects in Louvre jewel heist arrested near Paris
Suspects in Louvre jewel heist arrested near Paris

Suspects have been arrested over the brazen jewellery heist at the Louvre, just as one of them was about to fly out of France, the Paris prosecutor said on Sunday. Two men in their 30s and originally from the capitals Seine-Saint-Denis suburb - which includes some of the countrys most deprived...

Two arrested over theft of jewels at Louvre museum
Two arrested over theft of jewels at Louvre museum

Two suspects have been arrested over the theft of precious crown jewels from Pariss Louvre museum, French media said, BBC reports. According to Le Parisien newspaper, the men were originally from the Parisian suburb of Seine-Saint-Denis, and one was preparing to board a flight from Charles de...

Jewels stolen from Louvre museum in Paris valued at $102m: Prosecutor
Jewels stolen from Louvre museum in Paris valued at $102m: Prosecutor

Royal jewels stolen from the Louvre museum in Paris in a brazen daylight robbery over the weekend have been valued at more than $100m (some 88 million euros), a French prosecutor said, reports Al Jazeera. It is important to remember that this damage is an economic damage, but it is nothing...

Durov offers to buy stolen Louvre jewels, donate to Louvre Abu Dhabi
Durov offers to buy stolen Louvre jewels, donate to Louvre Abu Dhabi

Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov has offered to purchase the French crown jewels stolen in a recent heist at the Louvre Museum and donate them to the Louvre Abu Dhabi. The theft took place on Sunday, when four individuals broke into the Paris landmark in broad daylight, stealing eight royal...

4-minute Louvre heist: Napoleonic jewels stolen in daring daylight raid
4-minute Louvre heist: Napoleonic jewels stolen in daring daylight raid

The Louvre Museum was forced to shut down for exceptional reasons on Sunday after a group of intruders carried out a lightning-fast robbery, stealing eight priceless pieces of jewellery in just four minutes, reports AP. Police have initiated a massive manhunt for the culprits, who broke into the...

Priceless jewels stolen in daylight heist at Paris' Louvre museum
Priceless jewels stolen in daylight heist at Paris' Louvre museum

Thieves wearing balaclavas broke into the Louvre museum in Paris on Sunday by using a crane to shatter an upper-floor window. They stole valuable items from the section containing the French crown jewels and fled the scene on motorbikes, according to officials. The robbery occurred in broad...