Louvre chief announces emergency security measures after jewel heist
100 new security cameras and unspecified anti-intrusion systems will be among the "emergency measures" implemented at Paris' iconic Louvre Museum.
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100 new security cameras and unspecified anti-intrusion systems will be among the "emergency measures" implemented at Paris' iconic Louvre Museum.
The French crown jewels robbed from the Louvre museum in Paris are likely lost forever, an art crime expert tells CBS News, even if the thieves are caught.
The Louvre museum was hit by a brazen daytime jewel heist, forcing the Paris institution to close its doors for a second day in a row.
Authorities in Egypt say a golden bracelet once owned by a king, that survived some 3,000 years, was stolen by a museum worker and then melted down.
The kite-shaped pink jewel is believed to have been passed down from France's Queen Marie Antoinette to her daughter.
Some of the property reportedly belongs to art collector Shafira Huang, said to be a multi-millionaire Instagram influencer.
The necklace containing around 300 carats of diamonds was bought by an unidentified woman who put in her bid over the phone, Sotheby's said.
Botswana's government says a 2,492-carat diamond pulled from the Karowe Mine is the biggest ever found in the country.
The diamond ring's owner, a Malaysian businesswoman, thought it had been stolen by hotel staff and filed a complaint with the police.
Franz Zahn made the unusual discovery while he was "out and about in a freshly harvested carrot field" in Switzerland, officials said,
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