French prosecutors announced Sunday that arrests were made in connection with the theft of historic jewels worth over $100 million from the Louvre Museum.

Police have arrested suspects in connection with the theft of priceless jewels from the Louvre museum, just as one attempted to leave the country, the Paris prosecutor’s office said.

Two men have been arrested in connection with the heist of France's crown jewels from the Louvre Museum in Paris

Members of a forensic team inspect a window believed to have been used in what the French Interior Ministry said was a robbery at the Louvre museum during which jewellery was stolen, in Paris, France,

Prosecutors confirmed in a statement that two suspects have been arrested in connection with last week's brazen heist at the Louvre.

Two suspects in the brazen daylight heist of some of France's crown jewels from the Louvre were arrested in Paris on Saturday evening and are being questioned, Le Parisien newspaper reported on Sunday,

French authorities say they've made arrests in the Louvre Museum jewelry heist. Jim Kane is a Deputy Managing Editor overseeing weekends for NPR News. He guides the editorial and news coverage process to make sure NPR is covering the stories that need to be covered,