Louvre Museum Director Resigns Months After High-Profile Heist

A new director is being appointed to lead the Louvre Museum after jewel heist, sources say

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Louvre boss quits after $167.5m crown jewels heist, security failures

The head of France’s Louvre museum has resigned, the office of the French presidency has announced, following a months-long string of scandals – including...

Louvre Museum director resigns in wake of brazen October crown jewel heist in Paris

The Louvre Museum's director resigned Tuesday, ending months of questions in France's cultural world over why no top official had stepped down after the October crown jewels theft.

Louvre's Director Resigns Months After Mega Jewels Heist In Paris

The director of the Louvre Museum, who had been under fire since the stunning and embarrassing heist of the French Crown jewels in October, has stepped down from the position, French President Emmanuel Macron's office said Tuesday.

Laurence des Cars, embattled director of France's Louvre, steps down

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday accepted the resignation ‌of the head of Paris's Louvre Museum, which has ​been grappling with ​the fallout from a high-profile jewel heist and ​rolling strikes.

Louvre director resigns months after jewels heist

The Louvre Museum director has quit, saying she takes responsibility for last year's $150 million jewellery heist.