A Group of Fans, LARP'ing Every Heist Movie Ever Made, Goes for Extra Realism
a day ago
- #Napoleon
- #Heist
- #Louvre
- Thieves disguised as construction workers stole jewelry from the Louvre Museum in Paris.
- The stolen items belonged to Emperor Napoleon and his wife, with 'inestimable heritage and historical value.'
- The heist involved four thieves using a mobile freight elevator and angle grinders to break in and steal the jewels.
- The robbery took about seven minutes, and the thieves fled on motorcycles.
- Police found tools and evidence at the scene, including angle grinders, a blowtorch, and a dropped yellow vest.
- The Louvre Museum was closed for the day following the robbery for investigation and security reasons.
- No injuries were reported during the incident.