Napoleon jewels
German Engineering Meets Art Theft: How a Bocker Elevator Facilitated the Louvre Museum Heist
Oct 24, 2025 09:04 pm CST
The recent Louvre Museum jewelry heist showcases German engineering efficiency as thieves utilized a Bocker freight elevator to execute a precisely timed four-minute robbery of Napoleonic jewels, leading to unexpected viral marketing for the German manufacturer who responded with humor while clarifying their equipment isn't designed for criminal activities.
Major Heist at Louvre: French Police Hunt for Thieves Who Stole Royal Jewels in Brazen Daylight Robbery
Oct 21, 2025 12:30 pm CST
French authorities intensify their search for thieves who executed a sophisticated seven-minute heist at the Louvre Museum, stealing priceless royal jewels including Napoleon's emerald necklace and Empress Eugenie's diamond crown. The robbery has exposed significant security vulnerabilities at France's prestigious museums and left thousands of tourists disappointed as the world-famous institution remains closed.