Two suspects in Louvre heist case arrested by French police, report says

PARIS, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Two suspects in the heist of jewels from the Louvre in Paris were arrested by French police on Saturday evening and are being questioned, Le Parisien newspaper reported on Sunday, citing sources close to the investigation.

One of the two suspects was about to leave the country and was arrested at Charles de Gaulle airport at about 10 p.m. on Saturday. Another suspect was arrested later in the evening in the Seine-Saint-Denis suburb north of Paris.

Paris police were not immediately available for comment.