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Summary: Suspects in Louvre heist detained, Paris prosecutor's office says NHK

1. Suspects arrested for the heist at the Louvre Museum, believed to be two men aged around 30 from a suburb of Paris. One was detained at Charles de Gaulle airport attempting to board a flight to Algeria.
2. Thieves stole valuable jewels, including Napoleonic pieces, worth approximately €88 million (US$102 million) during the October 19 break-in. The stolen jewels have not been found yet.
3. Investigators are searching for four individuals linked to the heist, and the museum's director has revealed that security cameras outside the gallery did not cover the balcony where the thieves gained entry.
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Two suspects, aged around 30 from Paris suburbs, arrested for a Louvre Museum heist in October. Stolen jewels, including Napoleonic pieces valued at €88 million ($102 million), remain missing. Investigators seek four individuals linked to the theft and reveal inadequate security camera coverage
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ID: 472fefb3-c27e-4f52-8fe5-7c1736bfd412

Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251027_01/#summary

Date: Oct. 27, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-27

Created: 2025/10/27 01:40

Updated: 2025/12/07 23:22

Last Read: 2025/10/27 07:46