Louvre Upgrades Security After Major Heist

The Louvre Museum in Paris is enhancing its security measures following a recent crown jewels heist. The museums director, Laurence des Cars, announced the installation of over one hundred surveillance cameras and advanced anti-intrusion systems within the next two weeks and next year, respectively. These measures are part of a broader effort to prevent future thefts and protect the museums priceless collections. The Louvre is also creating a new security coordinator position and temporarily closing some offices and galleries due to structural fragility. The recent heist highlighted vulnerabilities in the museums security, prompting a prioritization of security as part of its decade-long modernization plan.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.