Stolen Jewelry from Louvre Museum Partially Recovered Near Famous Paris Landmark
A piece of priceless jewelry stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris has been recovered nearby, according to France's Culture Minister Rachida Dati. The theft, which targeted Napoleon-era jewels from the crown jewel gallery, involved multiple valuable artifacts described by officials as "priceless." Authorities continue to search for the remaining stolen items.
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According to various reports, valuable jewels dating back to the Napoleon era were taken during the recent theft at the Louvre. (File)
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France's Culture Minister Rachida Dati has announced that authorities have recovered one of the jewelry pieces stolen from the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday. The recovered item was discovered in close proximity to the world-famous museum.
"One of the jewelry items was found near the Louvre," Dati confirmed during an interview with television broadcaster TF1. This statement follows another minister's earlier declaration that the thieves had escaped with "priceless" artifacts from a gallery specifically dedicated to housing France's crown jewels.
Source: https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/one-jewellery-piece-stolen-from-louvre-found-near-museum-9483383