Louvre Museum theft: Stolen jewels added to INTERPOL’s Stolen Works of Art database

Veröffentlicht: 29.10.2025 - 11:08 | Juwelier-Warndienst

LYON, France – On Sunday, 19 October 2025, at 09:30, thieves broke into the Louvre Museum in Paris and stole nine items of priceless jewellry.Four suspects entered the museum’s Galerie d’Apollon (Gallery of Apollo) using a mechanical ladder mounted on a vehicle. They cut through the display cases and fled with the culturally significant items, which date back to France’s 19th-century royalty and are encrusted with thousands of diamonds and other precious gemstones.A crown once belonging to Empress Eugenie of France was recovered from the scene, seemingly dropped by the intruders. Eight other items remain missing….