Eight priceless treasures from the Apollo Gallery in the world-famous Louvre have been stolen by chainsaw-wielding robbers.
Authorities are scrambling to find the gang behind the heist of high-security display cases that were targeted in the famous French museum.
The criminals, who disguised themselves as construction workers on a cherry picker, are still on the run.
Authorities fear the one-of-a-kind, and therefore highly recognisable items will be melted down and destroyed before being sold on.
There are fears that those responsible could be a part of the ‘Pink Panthers’, a gang which previously stole £23,000,000 of diamonds from Graff jewellers in London back in 2003.
Many members of the gang are ex-soldiers with extensive backgrounds in paramilitary training – could the infamous g