A SECOND French museum was raided just hours after the world-famous £176 million heist at the Louvre. Roughly 2,000 gold and silver coins – some dating back 235 years – have been

Investigators hunting the gang behind the heist have also found traces of DNA samples in a helmet and gloves, prosecutors confirmed to NBC News.

Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau said forensic teams are now analysing the DNA samples in the hope of quickly identifying the four theives behind Sunday's audacious broad-daylight heist

Hollywood star George Clooney has joked that the next Ocean’s movie should centre on a daring robbery at the Louvre Museum – but his timing couldn’t be more ironic. Just days after his comments, French police confirmed the arrest of two men accused of stealing more than $154 million worth of jewels from the world-famous Paris museum.

The dramatic Louvre heist has taken a new turn as French police arrested two suspects in connection with the theft of crown jewels valued at over $100 million. The men, both in their 30s and from a Paris suburb,

Two traces of DNA were found in one of the helmets and one of the gloves suspects left behind after a jewelry heist at the Louvre on Sunday, French police told ABC News.

Two Louvre Heist Suspects Nabbed As Manhunt Tightens French police didn’t need the Da Vinci code to crack the first breaks in the Louvre jewel robbery. By Saturday night, two suspects were in handcuffs after an airport stop and a city takedown that capped a hectic week for investigators.