Three weeks after the spectacular jewel theft at the Louvre, the museum has been heavily criticised for neglecting security. The Court of Auditors report, drawn up before the heist, found that for ...
This story has been updated with new information. The museum’s unarmed security guards watched the heist unfold. Under strict orders not to engage with the intruders, all they could do was call the ...
This morning, the Louvre installed security bars in front of the Apollo Gallery’s French window. This was the entry route for the October 19 heist, when four thieves broke in and absconded with $102 ...
The day after the jewelry heist at the Louvre in Paris, officials from across Washington’s world-famous museums were already talking, assessing and planning how to bolster their own security. “We went ...
The day after the jewelry heist at the Louvre in Paris, officials from across Washington’s world-famous museums were already talking, assessing and planning how to bolster their own security. “We went ...
The bold robbery at the Louvre shocked the world, but all museums face the challenge of protecting art and historical ...