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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Thomas Adamson

French minister gives Louvre security update following crown jewel heist

After facing pressure following the crown jewel heist at the Louvre, French Culture Minister Rachida Dati announced that street-side anti-ramming and anti-intrusion devices will be installed within the next two months.

Dati’s announcement on Friday comes after a provisional investigation found the Paris landmark had “chronic, structural underestimation” of theft risk.

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