A daring robbery at the Louvre Museum has attracted worldwide attention.
Parisian authorities have announced the arrest of two new suspects in the case, raising hopes of recovering the stolen jewels.
The theft, which occurred in broad daylight on October 19, involved the theft of items worth approximately 88 million euro.
The Paris prosecutor, Laure Beccuau, confirmed that two new individuals have been charged with participation in a theft from an organized group, in addition to criminal conspiracy.
Both denied the charges, but were placed in pre-trial detention.
The theft took place on a busy day, making the operation even more daring.
No comment from the suspects.
Author summary: Arrests made in Louvre theft case.