NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Paris prosecutors announced two more people have been charged in the theft at the Louvre Museum last month, bringing the total number of suspects charged in the heist to four. Seven people have been arrested in the crime at the world-famous gallery that came under siege Oct. 19 after a four-person team …
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Five more arrested in Louvre heist investigation as stolen crown jewels worth $102M still missing
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Five more suspects have been arrested in connection with the daring daytime heist of the French crown jewels from the Louvre Museum, French investigators announced Thursday, though the priceless treasures remain missing. Police carried out the arrests in separate operations across Paris and neighboring areas, including the Seine-Saint-Denis region, prosecutor Laure Beccuau …
Read More »Alleged gambling ring involving NBA players used X-ray technology, hidden devices to rig poker games: feds
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Details have emerged about the technology used to rig poker games in the illegal gambling scheme that allegedly included NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and retired NBA player Damon Jones. Documents released by the FBI allege the conspirators used a card-shuffling machine that used concealed technology …
Read More »Louvre director grilled on spectacular security failures, including camera pointing away from key balcony
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The director of Paris’ iconic Louvre Museum is facing scrutiny over apparent security failures that allowed thieves to make off with more than $100 million worth of jewels. In her first public address since the heist, Louvre Museum director Laurence des Cars acknowledged there was a “terrible failure” and said, “Despite our …
Read More »Dublin protesters clash with police, burn vehicle after migrant accused of sexually assaulting Irish girl
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Protesters set a police car on fire and hurled glass bottles at officers in Dublin, Ireland, on Tuesday night after an illegal migrant was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 10-year-old Irish girl who was in state care. The violence erupted outside the City West Hotel, a sprawling former hotel-turned migrant center …
Read More »New video purportedly shows Louvre thieves in action during brazen daytime heist
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A new video has emerged showing what could be the Louvre thieves in action as they carried out Sunday’s daylight robbery at Paris’s world-famous museum. The footage, obtained by French broadcaster BFMTV, purportedly shows what has been called one of the most brazen art thefts in recent memory. The short clip appears …
Read More »‘Brazen’ Louvre thieves made targeted heist, treasures could be melted down: expert
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The gang of thieves who robbed the Louvre Museum on Sunday and made off with some of France’s most famous crown jewels might end up melting their loot down, an ex-FBI art crime expert said. Tim Carpenter also suggested the team of robbers behind the “shocking” operation were focused on treasures of …
Read More »Louvre museum closed after robbery, French official says
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Thieves broke into the Louvre Museum in Paris and stole priceless jewelry before escaping on motorbikes, French officials said Sunday. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez called the heist a “major robbery” that “lasted seven minutes.” Speaking to France Inter, he said the thieves “entered from the outside using a basket lift” and “a …
Read More »Police use water cannon in response to anti-immigrant violence in Northern Ireland town
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Demonstrators pelted police with bricks, bottles and fireworks and set vehicles alight on Tuesday in a second night of anti-immigrant violence in the Northern Ireland town of Ballymena. Police used water cannon and plastic baton rounds in an attempt to disperse a crowd of several hundred people in the town 25 miles …
Read More »Three British nationals could face death by firing squad for allegedly smuggling cocaine into Indonesia
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Three British nationals could face death by a firing squad after they allegedly smuggled about a kilogram – over two pounds – of cocaine onto the island of Bali in Indonesia. The Associated Press reported that prosecutor I Made Dipa Umbara said 28-year-old Jonathan Christopher Collyer and 29-year-old Lisa Ellen Stocker were …
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