Royal crown damaged in brazen heist at the Louvre: Culture Minister

A crown made of gold, diamonds and emeralds that once belonged to Empress Eugenie of France was damaged by thieves during ...

Louvre heist sounds like a movie plot. Here's what the movies get wrong.

Museums are notoriously hard to protect. The Paris heist may have more in common with a "smash and grab" than a glamorous ...

The Louvre’s crown jewel heist is now a race against time for authorities — and the brazen thieves

Experts say France's royal jewels may be gone forever after a daring heist at the Louvre. On Sunday, thieves stole eight ...

New video purportedly shows Louvre thieves in action during brazen daytime heist

A new video has emerged showing what could be the Louvre thieves in action as they carried out Sunday’s daylight robbery at ...

Police intensify hunt for Louvre thieves as France reels from jewel heist

Authorities raced against the clock Tuesday as experts in art security told NBC News it could already be too late to recover ...

Maine tour group was inside the Louvre during brazen jewel heist: "We were scared to death"

Dozens of travelers from Maine were walking toward the Louvre's Apollo Gallery when suddenly, their tour group was forcefully ...

The Louvre Heist

In that sense, the Louvre heist wasn’t really art crime, Vernon Rapley, a former leader of the London police force’s art ...

'Brazen' Louvre thieves made targeted heist, treasures could be melted down: expert

Brazen robbers stole priceless French crown jewels from the Louvre Museum's Apollo Gallery in broad daylight Saturday in what ...
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Reopened Louvre licks its wounds after one of the biggest museum heists of the century

The Louvre has reopened to the public, three days after thieves forced open a window and stole French crown jewels in a daring, daylight raid on the museum ...