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Thieves steal priceless jewels from Louvre in a daring heist

· 7h · on MSN

Brazen Heist at Louvre Museum Snatches Priceless Royal Jewels

Thieves used a truck-mounted furniture elevator to reach the gallery housing the artifacts at the Paris museum and then sped away on motorcycles, officials say.

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· 13h · on MSN

France's famed Louvre museum closes after daring jewelry heist

In Just 7 Brazen Minutes, Thieves Grab ‘Priceless’ Jewels From Louvre

Thieves strike Louvre in brazen jewel heist as the world’s most visited museum shuts

“A robbery took place this morning at the opening of the Louvre Museum,” Rachida Dati wrote on X.

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What to know about the heist at Paris' Louvre museum

Power tool-wielding robbers flee Louvre with 'priceless' jewellery

What we know about the Louvre jewellery heist

Culture Minister Rachida Dati told French news outlet TF1 that footage of the theft showed the masked robbers entering "calmly" and smashing display cases containing the jewels.

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Chainsaw-wielding robbers flee Louvre with jewellery

Hunt continues for thieves after priceless jewels stolen in heist at Louvre museum in Paris