Berlin — A German court on Tuesday convicted five men over the theft of 18th-century jewels worth almost $130 million from a Dresden museum in 2019. They were sentenced to prison for terms ranging ...
The raid on the Louvre is far from the first museum heist. But several factors have combined to make Europe fertile ground for cultural thefts.
The thieves who broke into the Dresden Green Vault in Germany four months ago, making off with $1.1 billion in precious gems, may have had inside help. Four Dresden Green Vault security guards are ...
BERLIN — Thieves broke into Dresden’s Green Vault, one of the world’s oldest museums, early Monday morning, making off with three “priceless” sets of 18th-century jewelry that German officials said ...
Police in Germany were investigating Monday after professional thieves staged a daring early morning $1.1 billion heist at one of the world’s oldest museums. The two crooks made off with three ...
France is not the only country to have experienced a 'heist of the century,' nor the only one to question the protection of artworks on public display.
Years after the historic Green Vault heist at a German museum that saw thieves make off with a priceless haul of jewels, many of the stolen treasures are now back on view. “Almost five years after the ...
A revolutionary German military museum, designed by the star architect Daniel Libeskind, will soon open in Dresden. Although set up by the German armed forces, the Bundeswehr, its curators hope the ...
German prosecutors have charged six men over the spectacular theft of 18th-century jewels from a Dresden museum in 2019, accusing them of organised robbery and arson. The six men are accused of ...
Two employees of the forensic team walk in front of the Residence Palace, home of the Green Vault, behind a barrier tape. Photo: DPA Burglars made off with three priceless diamond sets from a state ...
Police have raided apartments across Berlin and detained three people on Tuesday suspected of involvement in a jewel heist at a museum housing one of Europe’s greatest collections of treasures, ...
Berlin — Thieves broke into Dresden's Green Vault, one of the world's oldest museums, early Monday morning, making off with three "priceless" sets of 18th century jewelry that German officials said ...