Thieves wielding power tools broke into the world's most-visited museum in broad daylight, stealing eight items described as of inestimable value.

Thieves broke into the Louvre in Paris — the world's most visited museum — early Sunday morning. Museum officials said they stole jewelry and fled.

Thieves have pulled off a daring heist at the Louvre, stealing priceless Napoleonic jewels. On Sunday, they used a basket lift to access the museum, smashed display cases, and fled with the treasures.

After the heist at the Louvre museum, a single photo of a detective is going viral on the internet and causing buzz. In the image, a sharp-looking man entered the frame where Parisian police officers are standing.

An unemployed cabinet maker robs the local art museum — then finds himself plunged into a world of cops and gangsters and life on the run. The Mastermind is a sad movie that gets stronger as it goes.