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Have the Louvre thieves been caught?

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French authorities have arrested two suspects in connection with the Louvre jewellery theft, with one apprehended while attempting to board a flight. Multiple suspects have been detained, but further details have not yet been released by the Paris prosecutor.

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Louvre robbery: two suspects arrested, Paris prosecutor says

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  • French police arrested two suspects in connection with the Louvre jewellery theft.
  • One suspect was detained while trying to board a flight. 12s
  • The suspects can be held for up to 96 hours before questioning. 17s
  • Jewellery worth €88 million was stolen by four thieves using a mechanical lift and power tools. 21s
  • The heist has led to criticism and concerns over the museum's security. 46s
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Louvre robbery: two suspects arrested, Paris prosecutor says
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Euronews
4 days ago
Louvre robbery: two suspects arrested, Paris prosecutor says

French police have arrested two suspects over the jewellery theft at the Louvre Museum, with one caught trying to board a flight.

Louvre window through which thieves entered becomes attraction
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4 days ago
Louvre window through which thieves entered becomes attraction

French authorities arrested multiple suspects in connection with the robbery late on Saturday evening, but the Paris prosecutor said it was too early to provide further details.

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