The Louvre Museum in Paris reopened Wednesday morning, five days after the brazen daylight theft of France’s crown jewels, NBC News reports.

The brazen robbery on Sunday has put a spotlight on security protocols in the sprawling museum, which have been tested over the years by break-ins and thefts.

The Louvre museum was hit by a brazen daytime jewel heist, forcing the Paris institution to close its doors for a second day in a row.

A small portion of the shocking heist at the Louvre was apparently captured on cellphone video by a daring visitor. The video, obtained by French network BFMTV, shows a person in a high visibility vest appearing to use a small battery-powered saw to cut through glass at the world famous museum.

Days earlier, thieves stole Napoleonic jewellery valued at ₹896 crore ($102 million) in a bold daytime robbery, leaving a damaged glass windowpane at the centre of public curiosity.

A new video has emerged showing what could be the Louvre thieves in action as they carried out Sunday’s daylight robbery at Paris’s world-famous museum. The footage, obtained by French broadcaster BFMTV, purportedly shows what has been called one of the most brazen art thefts in recent memory.

In a minutes-long strike Sunday inside the world’s most-visited museum, thieves rode a basket lift up the Louvre ‘s facade, forced a window, smashed display cases and fled with priceless Napoleonic jewels,

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