Several collections were stolen in the Louvre emergency armed robbery, details disclosed: several face-to-face suspects broke into the construction area, broke glass after stealing the collection

French Minister of Culture Dati said on the morning of 19th local time that that morningAn armed robbery took place at the opening of the Louvre in Paris.There were no reports of injuries. The investigation is currently underway.

According to French media citing preliminary clues from the police investigation and sources inside the Louvre, in the early morning of today (October 19) local time, several masked suspects broke into the Louvre in Paris from the construction area on the side of the Seine River and used elevators to enter the Apollo Gallery exhibition area, breaking glass and stealing many pieces of collections.

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The Louvre Museum announced that due to special reasons,The museum will be open on the same day.。

Source: Central TV News, Global Network

Edited by: Liu Pinglin