# Thefts at the Lalique Museum and the Montans Museum: indictments and arrests

**In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 3 events in 2 departments (Tarn, Bas-Rhin), followed from 6 November 2026 to 9 November 2026. 18 articles from 16 sources (justice); last updated on 9 November 2026 at 18:32. Reported toll: 6 arrests.

- Status: ongoing
- Category: Justice
- Place: Tarn, Bas-Rhin
- First detected: 6 November 2026 at 21:47
- Updated: 9 November 2026 at 18:32
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/stories/487-thefts-at-the-lalique-museum-and-the-montans-museum-indictments-and-arrests

## Reported figures

- 6 arrests
- plusieurs millions d'euros
- plusieurs millions d’euros
- 4,5 millions d'euros

## Timeline (3 events)

### 6 November 2026 — [Theft at the Lalique Museum: Four People Formally Charged](https://acturadar.com/en/events/11817-theft-at-the-lalique-museum-four-people-formally-charged.md)

Four months after the burglary of the Lalique Museum in Wingen-sur-Moder, the Nancy Judicial Investigation Service (JIRS) announced that four people have been formally charged, and are also suspected of a theft at a museum in Tarn.

15 sources, 16 articles · Wingen-sur-Moder — Bas-Rhin, Tarn

### 7 November 2026 — [Gold coin theft in Montans: four people formally charged](https://acturadar.com/en/events/12586-gold-coin-theft-in-montans-four-people-formally-charged.md)

Four people were formally charged on Friday, November 6, for the burglary of the Montans archaeological center in Tarn, linked to another burglary at the Lalique Museum.

1 sources, 1 articles · Montans — Tarn

### 9 November 2026 — [Gold coin theft at a museum in the Tarn: arrests at the other end of France](https://acturadar.com/en/events/14538-gold-coin-theft-at-a-museum-in-the-tarn-arrests-at-the-other-end-of-france.md)

An investigation into the theft of gold coins from a museum in the Tarn at the start of summer has led to several arrests at the other end of France, as part of a wide-ranging investigation.

1 sources, 1 articles · Montans — Tarn

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