Louvre Jewel Heist Probe Deepens
Five more people were arrested in connection with the Louvre jewel heist, including a suspect tied by DNA, as the investigation continues to unfold in Paris.
The Paris prosecutor, Laure Beccuau, announced the arrests, which bring the total number of people detained to seven. Authorities believe three of the four alleged members of the "commando" team are now in custody.
Authorities said three of the four alleged members of the "commando" team, as French media have dubbed the robbers, are now in custody.
- Seven people have been arrested in connection with the heist
- Three of the four alleged members of the "commando" team are in custody
- The investigation is ongoing in Paris and its suburbs
Author's summary: Louvre heist probe yields 7 arrests.