Tag: fine art & specie
Louvre Tightens Security After $102M Jewel Heist, Installs Bars on Infamous Window
A freight lift rose up on its crane Tuesday toward the Louvre Museum — but this time it...
Lapses Gave Louvre Thieves Crucial 30-Second Advantage Against Police, Inquiry Finds
The burglars who robbed Paris’s Louvre museum benefited from 30 seconds of security lapses that helped ensure their...
Two New Suspects Handed Preliminary Charges in Louvre Jewels Heist: Prosecutor Says
The Paris prosecutor said Saturday two new suspects were handed preliminary charges for their alleged involvement in the...
France Makes New Arrests in Louvre Heist; Jewels Still Not Found
Five more people have been arrested in the Louvre heist...
Ex-Thief Says He Warned Louvre of Security Weaknesses Around Crown Jewels
Days after thieves took just minutes to steal eight pieces...
Suspects in Louvre Heist in Custody After Week-Long Manhunt
French authorities have arrested several suspects after a frantic manhunt...
Jewelry Stolen From Louvre Valued at 88 Million Euros, Paris Prosecutor Says
Thieves who staged a daring daylight heist at the Louvre museum in Paris made off with jewels worth...
A 7-Minute Louvre Heist Leaves Behind DNA and Dropped Crown
It took just seven minutes for robbers armed with disc...
France’s Louvre Museum Closes After Jewels Stolen in Robbery
The world-renowned Louvre museum in Paris was shut on Sunday...
Perelman Loses Bid for $400 Million for Less ‘Vibrant’ Art
A New York judge ruled Ron Perelman was not entitled...