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Twee Lachende Jongens

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

12 March 2026 - 14:30

Foreground: Twee Lachende Jongens by Frans Hals. Background: De Lentetuin by Vincent van Gogh

8 years in prison for theft of Van Gogh and Hals paintings worth millions

20 July 2022 - 18:00

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