Louvre employee referred to judge in €10M ticket fraud probe
A Louvre museum employee has been referred to a judge as part of an investigation into a ticketing scam estimated at over €10 million. Six agents were taken into custody on Monday, while nine other individuals had already been charged in February. The scheme allegedly allowed thousands of visitors to enter illegally over nearly ten years.
Key facts
- A Louvre employee has been referred to a judge.
- Six agents were placed in custody on Monday.
- Nine other people were charged in February.
- The fraud is estimated at over €10 million.
- The scheme allowed illegal entry for thousands of visitors.
- The fraud lasted nearly ten years.
Entities
Institutions
- Louvre
Locations
- Paris
- France