Louvre heist suspect’s trial in a separate case postponed due to high media profile World Nov 5, 2025 12:00 PM EST

BOBIGNY, France (AP) — A French court on Wednesday postponed the trial of a suspect in the Louvre jewels heist in a different case due to media attention and other issues that may impede the fairness of the proceedings.

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A court in Bobigny, north of Paris, said the suspect’s trial on charges of damaging public property will take place in April.

His four lawyers said the highly publicized Louvre robbery did not allow them to properly prepare for the trial.

Maxime Cavaillé, one of the lawyers, told reporters: “We’ll be extremely vigilant about several points, first of all the

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