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A freight elevator and an electric saw.. The thieves carried out the robbery at the Louvre Museum and escaped


Several thieves carried out a robbery on Jewelleryat the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday morning before they fled, according to what an informed source told Agence France-Presse.

According to preliminary investigations, the robbery occurred between 9:30 and 9:40 a.m., and the value of the stolen items is currently being assessed.

The thieves, whose number has not yet been revealed, used a freight elevator to reach the hall they targeted, and they were equipped with a small electric saw, according to a security source.

Preliminary details about the theft of the Louvre Museum

The newspaper reported "Le Parisien" The French newspaper said that the criminals entered the sprawling building from the facade overlooking the Seine River, where construction work was taking place.

She said that they used a freight elevator to reach directly to the target room in the Apollo exhibition. After smashing the windows, they stole, according to a newspaper "Le Parisien", "Nine pieces from the Napoleon and Empress jewelry collection".

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