2 arrests made in breakthrough for Louvre heist investigation
NBC News·2025-10-26 20:17

Crime Investigation - Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the Louvre Museum jewel heist [1] - The suspects are being held and interrogated at the police headquarters in northwest Paris [1] - One suspect was apprehended at Charles de Gaulle airport while attempting to leave the country [1] - Both suspects are known criminals with prior burglary records [1] - DNA evidence recovered from the scene was used to track down the suspects [1] - At least four individuals were involved in the robbery [2] Legal and Procedural Matters - Under French law, the suspects can be detained for 96 hours without being formally charged, extending to Wednesday evening [2] Missing Jewels - The location of the stolen crown jewels remains unknown [2]