Four Masked Thieves Target Crown Jewels in Daring Louvre Museum Heist
French authorities are hunting for four masked thieves who executed a meticulously planned heist at the Louvre Museum, stealing eight priceless historical jewelry pieces from the Apollo Gallery housing France's crown jewels before escaping on high-powered scooters. Paris's chief prosecutor Laure Beccuau described the perpetrators as an organized "strike team" in this brazen attack on one of the world's most famous museums.
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French authorities are actively searching for a group of four thieves responsible for an audacious heist at the prestigious Louvre Museum on Sunday. According to Paris's chief prosecutor, the criminals made off with eight invaluable historical jewelry pieces from the institution's renowned collection.
Prosecutor Laure Beccuau revealed to BFMTV television that the perpetrators operated as a coordinated "strike team" who specifically targeted the Louvre's Apollo Gallery, which houses France's crown jewels. The thieves concealed their identities with masks and executed their escape using high-powered scooters after completing the robbery.
Source: https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/paris-strike-team-of-4-being-hunted-for-frances-louvre-museum-heist-9484751