Thieves broke into the Louvre Museum in Paris, stealing jewelry of "inestimable heritage and historical value" in brazen heist

Thieves broke into the Louvre in Paris — the world's most visited museum — early Sunday morning. Museum officials said they stole jewelry and fled.

French minister vows Louvre anti-intrusion devices after post-heist report finds security lapses

The Louvre will install streetside anti-ramming and anti-intrusion devices in the next two months, France’s culture minister said Friday, after facing

Suspects arrested over brazen jewel theft from Paris’ Louvre museum

Police have arrested suspects in connection with the theft of France’s crown jewels from the Louvre museum, just as one attempted to leave the country, the Paris prosecutor’s office said.

Louvre and Oakland heists prompt museums to rethink security and accessibility

By R.J. RICO and JOCELYN NOVECK The day after the jewelry heist at the Louvre in Paris, officials from across Washington’s world-famous museums were already talking, assessing and planning

How the Louvre Heist Led to 'RichTok' Influencer Becca Bloom's Last-Minute Halloween Costume Change

Ahead of Halloween, Becca Bloom shared the luxurious details of her costume with her 4.8 million TikTok followers. The 'RichTok' influencer explained how she decided not to dress as 'stolen treasure' following the Louvre heist in Paris.

Louvre jewel theft: Ageing tech system, CCTVs gaps — Paris police admit chinks in museum’s security armour

Paris Police Chief Patrice Faure informed the French Senate that ageing systems and slow implementation of necessary repairs had left the Louvre Museum with critical security vulnerabilities.
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