The Louvre heist has highlighted just how difficult it is for investigators to recover stolen jewelry. Every year, around 100 jewelry professionals in France fall victim to break-ins. Most of the time, the loot remains untraceable, laundered, transformed or sometimes even abandoned.
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Experts warn that whilst the criminals may yet be caught, the gemstones they stole may never be recovered.
