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Five new suspects arrested over Louvre jewellery theft

Five new suspects arrested over Louvre jewellery theft

Summary

Five new suspects have been arrested for their alleged part in the theft of valuable jewels from the Louvre Museum in Paris. Items worth €88 million were stolen in a daytime break-in, and the police are still searching for the missing jewels.

Key Facts

  • Five new people were arrested in relation to the Louvre Museum jewel theft.
  • The arrests took place in the Paris area on Wednesday night.
  • Among those arrested was a main suspect of the theft.
  • The theft happened in daylight on October 19, with items worth €88 million taken.
  • The stolen jewels have not yet been recovered.
  • DNA evidence from one suspect may link them to the crime scene.
  • French police can detain suspects for up to four days before charging them.
  • Authorities think more people might be involved beyond the four seen on video footage.
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