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Five new suspects arrested over Louvre robbery, French radio reports

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Posted on October 30, 2025

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(Reuters) -Five new suspects have been arrested over the Louvre robbery, French radio station RTL reported on Thursday. French TV station BFM had reported earlier on Thursday that one further person

Five Additional Arrests Made in Louvre Robbery Investigation

Louvre Robbery Investigation Updates

(Reuters) -Five new suspects have been arrested over the Louvre robbery, French radio station RTL reported on Thursday.

Details on Arrests

French TV station BFM had reported earlier on Thursday that one further person had been arrested in the Paris region late on Wednesday, and that this man is suspected of being present on the crime scene on October 19, when the heist took place.

Prosecutor's Comments

Two men arrested last weekend have "partially admitted" their involvement in the heist, the Paris prosecutor said on Wednesday.

Involvement of Previous Suspects

Officials at the Paris prosecutor's department did not immediately respond to requests for a comment on the situation.

(Reporting by Alessandro Parodi;Editing by Sudip Kar-Gupta)

Key Takeaways

  • Five new suspects arrested in Louvre robbery case.
  • One suspect was present at the crime scene on October 19.
  • Two men previously arrested partially admitted involvement.
  • Paris prosecutor's office has not commented on the new arrests.
  • Investigation continues as authorities gather more evidence.

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