Louvre failed to spot jewel thieves early enough, says museum boss

Getty Images A forensic worker in white overall, gloves and mask exits the balcony door above a sign saying 'Musee du Louvre galeris des antiques' while another officer takes a photo of the scene, in Paris on 19 October.Getty Images

Louvre director Laurence des Cars acknowledged that security cameras were far from satisfactory

The Louvre failed to spot a gang of thieves early enough to stop the theft of €88m (£76m) worth of French crown jewels, the museum’s…

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