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French Police Officers Charged with Raping Woman in Custody: Evidence Includes Mobile Phone Footage
Nov 02, 2025 08:45 pm CST
Two French police officers have been charged with raping a 26-year-old woman while she was in custody at a Bobigny court facility. The case includes video evidence from one officer's phone, raising significant questions about consent within detention settings. This incident comes amid France's recent legislative changes defining rape as any non-consensual sexual act.
Two Suspects Admit Involvement In Historic $102 Million Louvre Jewelry Heist: Security Gaps Exposed
Oct 30, 2025 12:32 pm CST
Two suspects have admitted participation in the shocking $102 million Louvre jewelry heist that took place on October 19. The thieves stole eight pieces of French crown jewels in under eight minutes, exposing significant security vulnerabilities at the world's most visited museum. While two suspects have been charged, two accomplices remain at large and the jewels have not been recovered. French authorities have acknowledged critical security gaps at the Louvre, including expired surveillance permits and outdated technology systems that won't be fully upgraded until 2029-2030.