Napoleon jewelry stolen
Eight Suspects Now Arrested in $102 Million Louvre Museum Jewelry Heist Investigation
Nov 25, 2025 10:23 pm CST
French authorities have arrested four additional suspects in the investigation of the spectacular $102 million jewelry theft from the Louvre museum. The daylight heist, which took just seven minutes to execute, involved thieves who stole imperial treasures including an emerald-and-diamond necklace given by Napoleon I to Empress Marie-Louise. The stolen items, part of the French crown jewels collection, remain missing as authorities continue their investigation.
Brazen Daylight Heist at Louvre Museum: Thieves Steal Priceless Royal Jewelry in Under 10 Minutes
Oct 20, 2025 05:47 pm CST
Security cameras captured thieves cutting through display cases at Paris's Louvre Museum, stealing eight priceless royal artifacts including crowns, diadems, and jewelry once belonging to French royalty. The brazen daylight heist took less than 10 minutes and has raised serious questions about security at the world's most visited museum.
The 7-Minute Louvre Museum Heist: How Thieves Stole Priceless Napoleon Jewelry Using Disc Cutters
Oct 19, 2025 07:18 pm CST
In a meticulously planned operation, thieves wielding disc cutters broke into the world-famous Louvre Museum in Paris, stealing nine pieces of priceless Napoleonic jewelry in just seven minutes. The heist forced the closure of the world's most visited museum as authorities investigate how the perpetrators bypassed security to access the prestigious Gallerie d'Apollon collection.