heist
Example Sentences
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Investigators suspect Abdoulaye N., who was arrested six days after the heist, worked with a 37-year-old friend, whom police detained several days later.
The heist has been an embarrassment for the French government and a sign of a broader problem: France is full of cultural treasures, but has dwindling financial resources to protect them.
Two heists made in broad daylight present a scarier challenge for museums worn out by soup-throwing protesters.
Brandes says he has been inundated with calls from museum security directors seeking risk assessments since the Louvre heist.
Louvre heist: There was a museum blueprint for that.
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