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Stolen treasures, a crown in the gutter - and serious questions for Louvre security
The most spectacular Louvre robbery since the Mona Lisa in 1911 proves the vulnerability of French museums, writes Hugh Schofield.
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cnbc.com
Thieves strike Louvre in daring jewel heist as the world’s most visited museum shuts
Thieves entered the Louvre using a basket lift on Sunday and made away with priceless jewels, France's interior minister said, as the museum closed for the day.
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independent.co.uk
Louvre museum surrounded by police after robbery
A dramatic heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris has left the museum surrounded by police and closed to visitors for at least the day. Early on Sunday morning (October 19) a group…
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forbes.com
Thieves Steal Priceless Jewels From Louvre In Broad Daylight—Here’s What We Know
The robbery took place shortly after the famous Paris museum opened on Sunday.
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huffpost.com
Thieves Steal Crown Jewels In 4 Minutes From Louvre Museum
Thieves have pulled off a daring heist at the Louvre, using a basket lift to reach the museum on Sunday morning.
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bbc.com
What we know about the Louvre jewellery heist
The world-famous museum in Paris was closed on Sunday after a masked gang raided one of its galleries.
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aljazeera.com
Four-minute heist at the Louvre: How priceless jewels were stolen in France
Thieves used an extendable ladder and motorbikes to steal eight precious items from Apollo's Gallery at Paris museum.
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Stolen treasures, a crown in the gutter - and serious questions for Louvre security
The most spectacular Louvre robbery since the Mona Lisa in 1911 proves the vulnerability of French museums, writes Hugh Schofield.
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arabnews.com
It took only 4 minutes for thieves to steal crown jewels from Louvre Museum in Paris, say officials
PARIS: 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…
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theguardian.com
Louvre museum robbery: how the thieves broke in, what they stole and what happens next
The French culture ministry said eight pieces were stolen – but not the hugely valuable crown of Napoleon III’s wife, Empress Eugenie
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lemonde.fr
Louvre heist: Photos of the stolen jewels
Eight 19th-century jewels were stolen from the world famous museum on the morning of Sunday, October 19, by a criminal gang.
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French police hunt Louvre jewel thieves
PARIS: The hunt was on Monday for the band of thieves who stole eight priceless royal pieces of jewelry from the Louvre Museum in the heart of Paris in broad daylight.Officials…
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The Louvre's history of burglaries
Several paintings have been stolen from the celebrated Parisian museum, including the Mona Lisa. Over the course of its history, it has steadily improved its security.
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‘A Cartier store is better protected’: Louvre heist puts spotlight on security
Securing historic public-facing buildings has never been easy, and is even less so in times of economic constraint
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Louvre Heist Sparks Security Scramble Across French Museums
France ordered a security review at the Louvre and checks at other cultural sites while a hunt was underway for thieves who lifted priceless crown jewels in an audacious daylight…
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usatoday.com
How thieves stole treasures worth millions from the Louvre Museum in just seven minutes
Follow the Louvre robbery: How thieves pulled off the extraordinary theft of priceless jewels from the world-famous museum in broad daylight.
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Where are the Louvre jewels now and can France get them back?
Experts warn that whilst the criminals may yet be caught, the gemstones they stole may never be recovered.
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After lightning Louvre heist, museum management and culture ministry feel heat
Authorities sought to contain the shock caused by the theft of eight French crown jewels on Monday. By Tuesday morning, the robbers had still not been found.
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Mona Lisa to the Nazis: Robbed often, why latest Louvre theft is different
Experts say jewels stolen in heists from the iconic Parisian museum are hard to recover, as they are broken down.
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Louvre heist losses put at almost €90m as museum’s head prepares to face MPs
Police continue to search for the criminal gang behind the brazen robbery targeting France’s crown jewels
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Louvre heist: Stolen jewellery worth €88m, prosecutor says
The historic items were taken in broad daylight and are now feared to have been broken down for parts.