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Police release footage of Drents museum theft suspects.
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Drents Museum heist trial starts: Three men accused of stealing Romanian treasures
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A golden helmet stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen, 25 January 2025
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Dutch police recover Romanian gold helmet stolen in Drents Museum heist: Art detective
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Vincent van Gogh's De Lentetuin
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Restored Van Gogh painting returns to Groninger Museum six years after theft
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Police arrest fugitive Nils M., who stole paintings by Vincent van Gogh and Frans Hals in 2020, in Amsterdam, 10 March 2026. The man escaped custody in January 2026
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Fugitive art thief who stole Van Gogh, Frans Hals paintings caught after January escape
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A sculpted head believed to depict a high-ranking official from the reign of Pharaoh Thutmose III from the 15th century BCE, seized by Dutch police at TEFAF in Maastricht in 2022.
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Ancient 3,500-year-old statue stolen from Luxor during Arab Spring returned to Egypt
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Police release footage of Drents museum theft suspects.
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Drents Museum suffered a quarter of a million euros in damage after art theft
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The Zilvermuseum in Doesburg, located inside the Martin Church
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Entire collection of antique silver stolen from Zilvermuseum in Doesburg
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A golden helmet stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen, 25 January 2025
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Drents Museum warned about holes in security before theft of Romanian treasures
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A golden helmet stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen, 25 January 2025
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Romanian man snuck into Drents Museum days before treasures were stolen
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A golden helmet stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen, 25 January 2025
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Dutch gov't expects to cough up €5.7 mil. insurance money for stolen Romanian treasures
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Authorities confiscated a wide range of cultural goods, including archaeological artifacts, artworks, coins, and musical instruments.
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International art trafficking bust yields 80 arrests, 37,700 cultural items seized
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A golden helmet stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen, 25 January 2025
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Banned motorcycle gang recruited thieves who stole Romanian treasures in Assen: report
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Three first edition prints of works by Aleksandr Pushkin stolen from the National Library of the Netherlands in 2023
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Six of Pushkin's 19th-Century Works Vanish from National Library of the Netherlands
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Douglas C. W., one of several people arrested in the Dacia gold artifacts robbery from the Drents Museum in Assen in January 2025
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Stolen Romanian gold artifacts likely intact; One suspect emerges as mastermind
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Image of man accused of involvement in the theft of three gold and silver artefacts at Drents Museum in Assen
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One Romanian gold theft suspect jailed, another offered a deal; Prosecutors release one
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Image of man accused of involvement in the theft of three gold and silver artefacts at Drents Museum in Assen
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Undercover cops approached Drents Museum heist suspect trying to find Romanian treasures
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Image of man accused of involvement in the theft of three gold and silver artefacts at Drents Museum in Assen
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Suspect in Assen art theft remanded to jail; two suspects released
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Image of man accused of involvement in the theft of three gold and silver artefacts at Drents Museum in Assen
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New arrests in Drents Museum heist include DIY store suspect; Romanian gold not found
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One of three golden bracelets stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen on 25 January 2025
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Police search Heerhugowaard office in Romanian art theft investigation; Items not found
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A golden helmet stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen, 25 January 2025
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Fifth suspect arrested for Drents Museum robbery; Romanian treasures still missing
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A golden helmet stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen, 25 January 2025
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Fourth suspect in Drents Museum art theft remanded to jail for 90 days
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The court on Parnassusweg in Amsterdam-Zuid, 21 February 2021
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Van Gogh Museum burglar convicted of fraud for collecting dead father’s state pension
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Entrance to Museum Gouda, 20 April 2022
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Stolen artwork resurfaces in Gouda 50 years after disappearance from Polish museum
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A golden helmet stolen from the Drents Museum in Assen, 25 January 2025
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Drents Museum robbery could cost Netherlands €5.8 million if treasures aren't found