Louvre heist suspects to be charged, jewels not recovered
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The late-night operations in Paris and nearby Seine-Saint-Denis lift the total arrested to seven. Prosecutor Laure Beccuau told RTL that one detainee is suspected of belonging to the brazen quartet that burst into the Apollo Gallery in broad daylight on Oct. 19; others held “may be able to inform us about how the events unfolded.”
Another five people have been arrested in connection with the daring daytime heist at the Louvre in Paris, but the stolen crown jewels — worth an estimated $102 million — continue to elude
Paris Prosecutor Laure Beccuau said the information made public about the arrests in the Louvre case should not have been disclosed.