On October 29, local time, Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau said at a press conference that major progress had been made in the Louvre robbery.One suspect arrested is currently in judicial custody for another theft and has a prior felony theft conviction.The two arrested suspects, aged 34 and 39 respectively, have both confessed to their involvement in the robbery.The stolen jewelry has not been recovered.
Ralph Becco also noted that:At the moment, there is no indication that the criminals were assisted or had any form of conspiracy within the museum.The investigation is still ongoing and there are many clues and evidence to be analyzed. She also regretted that it would be very difficult to repair the crown of Queen Orenne. In addition, she said that the two arrested suspects have been brought to court and are expected to be prosecuted for organized theft. This crime can be sentenced to a maximum of 15 years in prison. The suspects will also be prosecuted for “criminal gang association” and a maximum of 10 years in prison. Currently, the prosecutor has proposed continued temporary detention of the two suspects.
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At about 9:30 p.m. local time on the 19th, four hidden people came outside the Louvre, operating the lifting device, diverted inside from the balcony outside the building, robbed the exhibition jewelry, and threatened the security of the museum with a corner mill. In a few minutes, nine jewelry were stolen, one of which belonged to the Crown of the Queen of Orenny has been found by the police.