In a brazen daylight heist, professional thieves broke into the Louvre in Paris early Sunday morning and made off with jewels that belonged to Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
The burglars used a mechanical lift and an angle grinder, power tools commonly used on construction jobs, to access a second-floor balcony and break through a window of the iconic museum into the Apollon Gallery, according to Paris news outlets.
Overlooking the River Seine, the area where the burglary took place is a part of the building where construction work was taken place.
Authorities have not said whether the lift used to access the second floor was already parked…
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