Louvre heist suspects to be charged, jewels not recovered
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The late-night operations in Paris and nearby Seine-Saint-Denis lift the total arrested to seven. Prosecutor Laure Beccuau told RTL that one detainee is suspected of belonging to the brazen quartet that burst into the Apollo Gallery in broad daylight on Oct. 19; others held “may be able to inform us about how the events unfolded.”
Five more people have been arrested in the investigation into the theft of crown jewels from the Louvre Museum, but the treasures remain missing, authorities say.
Another five people have been arrested in connection with the daring daytime heist at the Louvre in Paris, but the stolen crown jewels — worth an estimated $102 million — continue to elude
The two suspects arrested over the Louvre jewellery heist have "partially" confessed to their involvement in the robbery.