PARIS - French police on Friday arrested six men in and around Paris over their suspected involvement in the theft of gold bars worth about 1.6 million euros ($21 million) from an Air France plane flying to Zurich.

Searches were also under way to recover the ingots and to pave the way for the suspects to be charged, a source close to the police investigation said.

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