- French police arrested two men in their 30s in connection with the theft of France’s crown jewels from the Louvre Museum last week.
- One suspect was detained at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport while attempting to fly to Algeria. The second suspect was arrested in Seine-Saint-Denis, a suburb north of Paris.
- The robbery occurred last Sunday in the Louvre’s Apollo Gallery, when four masked thieves stole eight pieces of French crown jewels, valued at €88 million ($102 million), in under eight minutes.
- Investigators tracked suspects via public and private security cameras in Paris and surrounding areas, with over 150 DNA samples and fingerprints collected.
Two Suspects Arrested Over Louvre Museum Heist
