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A network involving museum employees and tour guides had been operating for a decade.
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A network involving museum employees and tour guides operated for a decade
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- The Paris prosecutor’s office
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{ "location": "Paris", "time_period": "a decade", "organization": "Louvre" } - Subject Tags
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- a11f3fe2-ee3d-4a61-9f59-4329763e45ed
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- February 20, 2026 at 2:51 AM (6 months ago)
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- February 20, 2026 at 2:51 AM (6 months ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/16/arts/louvre-museum-ticket-scam-arrests.html
Investigators say a ticket scam at the Louvre museum in Paris cost the museum nearly $12 million over a decade. Nine people were arrested, including museum employees, for crimes including fraud and money laundering. The investigation began after the Louvre suspected tour guides of reusing tickets.
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