Two arrests in Louvre jewel heist case

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Authorities have arrested two figures suspected of taking part in a heist at the Louvre in Paris, in which a crew of four criminals made off with crown jewels worth an estimated €88 million ($157 million), according to French media.

Le Parisien reported the pair, aged around 30 and from Seine-Saint-Denis area, were arrested on Saturday evening (Paris time). One was said to have been preparing to board a flight at Charles De Gaulle airport.

Forensics officers at the scene.

Forensics officers at the scene.Credit: Getty Images

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