PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 19: A French Forensics Officer examines the cut window and balcony of a gallery at the Louvre Museum which was the scene of a robbery at the world famous museum earlier in the day on October 19, 2025 in Paris, France. France's Culture Minister, Rachida Dati, announced the closure of the world-famous art museum on X due to the robbery taking place just after the Louvre opened to the public. It is being reported that millions of pound with of historic jewelry belonging to Napoleon and Empress Josephine has been stolen (Photo by Kiran Ridley/Getty Images)
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‘An amateur move’: Former jewel thief calls out mistake in Louvre heist

Thieves stole “priceless” jewelry from the Louvre in Paris in an audacious seven-minute raid that took place just after the world’s most-visited museum opened on Sunday. Former jewel thief Larry Lawton says the heist was well-planned, but the thieves made a few mistakes that may help investigators.

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PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 19: A French Forensics Officer examines the cut window and balcony of a gallery at the Louvre Museum which was the scene of a robbery at the world famous museum earlier in the day on October 19, 2025 in Paris, France. France's Culture Minister, Rachida Dati, announced the closure of the world-famous art museum on X due to the robbery taking place just after the Louvre opened to the public. It is being reported that millions of pound with of historic jewelry belonging to Napoleon and Empress Josephine has been stolen (Photo by Kiran Ridley/Getty Images)
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