5 more arrests made in Louvre jewel heist
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French minister gives Louvre security update following crown jewel heist - The thieves fled with eight crown jewel pieces within minutes
The window through which thieves entered the famous Louvre Museum in France to steal priceless jewels has become an unexpected tourist attraction. Meanwhile, two men have been arrested over the theft,
The only security camera installed where thieves broke in and stole over $100 million in jewels faced away from the balcony they used to enter.
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.
How thieves pulled off the extraordinary theft of priceless jewels from the world-famous museum in broad daylight.
Authorities said three of the four alleged members of the “commando” team, as French media have dubbed the robbers, are now in custody.
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