A manhunt is continuing after thieves used a crane to break into the Paris art museum - home of Leonardo da Vince’s Mona Lisa View 3 Images The raid took place at the Louvre (Image: Getty Images)
The Louvre raiders netted gems worth £86m in the ‘theft of the decade’ - as security chiefs warned British museums to deploy the latest tech to safeguard their exhibits.
A manhunt is continuing after thieves used a crane to break into the Paris art museum - home of Leonardo da Vince’s Mona Lisa - on Sunday before making off with a host of French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte’s jewels in just four minutes.
Experts have now put a price tag on the raiders’ haul of eight historic items - and the total amounts to €100 million ($116m). They could have made off with more if they h