Theft
Robbery at the Louvre: theft of eight priceless jewels Sunday morning
Jean Martin AI द्वारा उत्पन्न छवि
Four thieves stole eight royal and imperial jewels of inestimable patrimonial value from the Galerie d'Apollon at the Louvre Museum on Sunday, October 19, around 9:30 a.m. The operation, carried out in seven minutes using a lift and an angle grinder, led to the immediate closure of the museum. Authorities have opened an investigation and vow to recover the items and perpetrators.
Louvre burglary: two suspects indicted, jewels missing
Ten days after the spectacular burglary in the Louvre's Apollon gallery, two suspects have partially admitted the facts during their indictment for organized gang theft. The eight stolen jewels, valued at an estimated 88 million euros, remain untraceable despite an investigation involving a hundred investigators. Meanwhile, Paris's police prefect highlights infractions in the museum's surveillance cameras.
Spectacular Louvre burglary: investigation and political reactions
Jean Martin AI द्वारा उत्पन्न छवि
Four burglars stole eight priceless jewels worth 88 million euros from the Louvre Museum on October 19, 2025. The crown of Empress Eugénie was found damaged, as the investigation involves dozens of officers. The theft draws political criticism against Culture Minister Rachida Dati.
Thieves assault Louvre and steal historic jewels
Four hooded thieves broke into the Louvre Museum on Sunday using a forklift, stealing nine French crown jewels in just seven minutes from the Apollo Gallery. The pieces belong to the collection of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenia de Montijo, with inestimable patrimonial value. One of the stolen jewels was recovered broken near the museum.
Spectacular burglary at the Louvre: eight jewels stolen in eight minutes
Jean Martin AI द्वारा उत्पन्न छवि
On Sunday, October 19, 2025, four thieves stole eight priceless jewels from the Louvre's Galerie d'Apollon in just eight minutes, using a cherry picker to break a window. The museum closed its doors the next day, reigniting debates on the security of French cultural institutions. Authorities are launching an administrative inquiry and strengthening heritage protection measures.
XRP investor claims $3 million stolen from cold wallet
A 54-year-old retiree from North Carolina reported the theft of over 1.2 million XRP tokens, worth more than $3 million, from what he believed was a secure cold wallet. The incident, discovered on October 15, 2025, involved an Ellipal hardware wallet and was traced by on-chain analyst ZackXBT. Ellipal attributed the breach to user error in importing a seed phrase into a mobile app.
76-year-old robbed of heirloom rings at Danderyd hospital
A 76-year-old man named Tommy Eriksson lost his valuable rings during a visit to Danderyd Hospital. The jewelry, heirlooms from his parents, disappeared after he handed them over in his wallet to a nurse. This is not the first time thefts have been reported at the hospital.
Couple charged with theft from Ikea in Uppsala
A couple in Uppsala faces charges for filling shopping carts at Ikea but paying only for small items on seven occasions. They are suspected of stealing goods worth over 41,000 kronor by not scanning everything at self-checkouts. The man confesses to the crimes, while the woman denies the allegations.