Paris Educational Home Child Abuse Sparks Investigation and Calls for Reform
A boy's forcible shaving at a Paris children’s home has triggered an investigation and a government push for child protection reform.
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Investigation Launched Over Child Abuse at Paris Children’s Home
The Paris prosecutor's office has opened an investigation into the shaving of an 8-year-old boy's head as punishment at a children's home, following a video that circulated among staff showing the incident.
Investigation Intensifies in Disappearance of French National Clément Besneville in Morocco
French-Spanish national Clément Besneville's disappearance in Morocco sparks anti-terrorism probe and cross-government appeals.
Military Investigation Launched After Drone Overflights at Île Longue Nuclear Submarine Base
An investigation is underway after five drones were detected and neutralized over the Île Longue nuclear submarine base, a vital part of France's nuclear deterrent.
Fourth Suspect in 2025 Louvre Jewelry Heist Charged and Detained Amid Security Scrutiny
The fourth suspect in the October 2025 Louvre jewelry theft has been charged and jailed as the stolen jewels remain missing, prompting increased museum security measures.
French Authorities Launch Investigation into Deaths of Two Children in Gaza as Potential War Crimes
France orders probe into Israeli airstrikes that killed two French children in Gaza, examining possible war crimes.
French Company in Seine-et-Marne Investigated for Selling Child-like Sex Dolls
An investigation targets a Seine-et-Marne company selling child-like sex dolls, following reports and a broader crackdown on similar products in France and abroad.
2018 Security Audit Exposed Louvre Balcony Vulnerability Ahead of Crown Jewels Heist
A 2018 security audit exposed major vulnerabilities at the Louvre, particularly a balcony exploited during the October 2025 theft of France's crown jewels, while new arrests in the ongoing investigation have been made.
Four More Arrests in the 88 Million Euro Louvre Jewel Heist Investigation
Four more suspects were arrested in connection with the October 19 jewel heist at the Louvre, as investigations into the 88 million euro theft intensify.
French Justice Intensifies Probe into Altice Corruption, Conducts Extensive Searches and Seizes €14 Million
French authorities have conducted extensive raids and seized over €14 million in an intensified investigation into corruption and money laundering allegations involving Altice and associates of Patrick Drahi.
Investigation Launched After Controversial Pétain Tribute Mass in Verdun
French authorities have launched an investigation into remarks contesting crimes against humanity during a mass honoring Philippe Pétain in Verdun, sparking controversy over historical revisionism.
American Pedophile Wanted by FBI Arrested in Alsace After Alleged Child Sexual Abuse
An American pedophile wanted by the FBI was arrested in Alsace, France, charged with raping his adopted son and under investigation for further abuse.
DGSI Confirms Salah Abdeslam Not Involved in New Terror Plot Amid Investigation
French intelligence confirms Salah Abdeslam is not involved in new terror plots amid an investigation into illicit possession of a USB device in prison.
Legal Proceedings and Investigation Update on Oléron Vehicle Attack Suspect
The Oléron vehicle attack suspect faces attempted murder charges amid investigations highlighting his impaired mental state and abandoned links to terrorism allegations.
French Authorities Launch Full Inspection of Shein Shipments Amid Legal Crackdown
French customs begin comprehensive inspections of all Shein packages arriving at Paris airport amid legal actions over non-compliant and illegal items.
France Investigates Shein Over Sale of Childlike Sex Dolls Amid Backlash
France launches formal investigation into Shein over sale of childlike sex dolls amid protest and backlash related to the brand's first Paris store opening.
France Intensifies Legal Pressure on Shein Over Sale of Childlike Sex Dolls
French investigations and government threats intensify against Shein following the sale of childlike sex dolls, prompting company cooperation and product removals.
Four Suspects Arrested in Louvre Crown Jewels Heist, Investigation Ongoing
Four individuals have been arrested and charged in the theft of French crown jewels from the Louvre last month, as DNA and other evidence tie them to the crime scene, though the jewels have yet to be recovered.
Two Charged and Three Released in Louvre Robbery Investigation
Two suspects have been charged and three released following the Louvre Museum robbery, as authorities intensify efforts to recover €88 million in stolen artifacts.
Two More Suspects Charged in High-Profile Louvre Jewel Heist as Investigation Continues
Two more suspects have been charged following the audacious jewel theft at the Louvre, raising the number of accused to five as the stolen items remain missing.
New Arrests and Security Critiques in Ongoing 2025 Louvre Heist Investigation
Investigation into October 2025 Louvre heist sees new arrests based on DNA and surveillance, while Culture Minister exposes security flaws and pledges upgrades.
One Bobigny Police Officer Charged with Aggravated Rape Amid Ongoing Investigation
One of two police officers accused of rape in Bobigny has been charged with aggravated rape, while the second officer's status remains unclear.
French Police Make Multiple Arrests After Two Major Heists in Late 2025
French authorities have arrested multiple suspects following dramatic heists at the Louvre and a Lyon gold refinery, recovering stolen goods and continuing investigations.
Five New Arrests in Louvre Jewelry Heist as Investigation Intensifies in Paris
Paris authorities have arrested five more suspects connected to the 88 million euro Louvre jewelry heist, although the precious items remain missing amid ongoing investigations.
Two Bobigny Police Officers Suspended Over Rape Allegations Amid Ongoing Investigations
Two police officers at Bobigny court have been suspended and are under investigation for allegedly raping a detained woman, prompting a criminal and administrative probe amid broader concerns about sexual violence in France.
Five New Suspects Arrested in Louvre Jewellery Heist as Investigation Intensifies
Five new suspects, including a principal burglar linked by DNA, have been arrested in the ongoing investigation of the Louvre's €88 million jewellery heist, with the priceless stolen items still missing.
Paris Prosecutor to Update on Louvre Jewel Heist Amid Security Debates
Paris prosecutor to provide updates on the Louvre jewel heist investigation amid security concerns and suspect arrests.
Two Arrested in High-Profile 2025 Louvre Jewel Heist as Investigation Intensifies
Two men have been arrested in connection with the major 2025 Louvre jewel heist, prompting an intensified investigation into the theft of $100 million in Napoleonic jewels.
Louvre Crown Jewels Heist: Arrests Made Amidst National Shock and Ongoing Investigation
Two suspects arrested following the Louvre crown jewels heist, but the stolen jewels remain missing amid security concerns and national outrage.
Investigation Advances as Two Suspects Detained in Louvre Jewelry Heist
Two suspects are in custody and forensic evidence grows as investigators advance in the aftermath of the Louvre jewelry theft.
Jacqueline Jacob Charged in Renewed Investigation of Grégory Villemin Case
Jacqueline Jacob, grand-aunt of Grégory Villemin, has been charged with criminal conspiracy in connection to the decades-old murder case, with new forensic findings implicating her as a harasser of the Villemin family.
Jacqueline Jacob Questioned in Renewed Investigation of Grégory Villemin Threats
Jacqueline Jacob, great-aunt of Grégory Villemin, has been questioned over decades-long anonymous threats to the family, amid new evidence and contested expert reports.
Knife Fight at Villefranche-sur-Saône Prison Leaves Five Inmates Injured
A knife fight at Villefranche-sur-Saône prison wounded five inmates, two critically, with investigations underway.
Louvre Burglary Probe Advances Amid Security Staff Shortage Dispute
Investigation into the Louvre jewelry heist progresses amid union demands for more security staff and budget; officials confirm suspects and ongoing inquiries into internal complicity.
Detailed Analysis of the 2025 Louvre Heist Exposes Security Gaps and Ongoing Investigation
The 2025 Louvre heist saw four suspects steal eight priceless jewels in eight minutes, revealing security failures and triggering a major investigation.
Major Jewelry Heist at Louvre Sparks Investigation and Museum Closure
A major jewelry theft at the Louvre Museum has led to a police investigation and the Louvre's closure for the day, as authorities pursue the fleeing suspects.
Five Arrested in Antiterrorism Investigation Over Murder of Christian Iraqi in Lyon
Five individuals in Lyon have been detained in an antiterrorism inquiry into the stabbing murder of Christian Iraqi Ashur Sarnaya, highlighting potential faith-based motives and international cooperation.
Community Mourns Innocent Victims as Judicial Investigation Opens in Nice Moulins Shooting
After a deadly shooting in Nice’s Moulins neighborhood, the community mourns the innocent victims while authorities open a judicial investigation for murder and related charges.
Investigation Launched into Listeria Contamination at Chavegrand Cheese Factory
A public health investigation into listeria contamination at the Chavegrand cheese factory reveals serious legal repercussions.
Corruption Investigations Target Martine Vassal in Marseille
Martine Vassal faces police investigations for corruption amid allegations of misconduct.