Two suspects were arrested in connection with the theft of crown jewels from the Louvre museum in Paris, according to justice and police officials.
The arrests were made on Saturday evening, with one suspect taken into custody at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport as he prepared to leave the country.
No confirmation on the number of arrests or recovery of jewels was provided by Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau.
A massive manhunt was sparked after the heist, which stunned the world.
Author's summary: Arrests made in Louvre museum theft case.