France: Louvre theft, 37-year-old also charged, three released without charge

Milan, 1 Nov. (LaPresse) – In addition to a 38-year-old woman, a 37-year-old man has also been formally charged with organised robbery for allegedly being a member of the gang that robbed the Louvre Museum in Paris and for stealing the platform used in the robbery. He is also charged with criminal association. Three other people, who were arrested in recent days, have been released by the police without charge. This was reported by FranceInfo. These charges are in addition to those brought against two men aged 34 and 39 who were arrested a week earlier on suspicion of being part of the gang and who have already made partial confessions. The two have been formally charged with organised robbery and criminal association and placed in pre-trial detention.