Cultural institutions are seen as “soft targets,” experts say, as thieves shift from stealing prized paintings, to artifacts that can be dismantled, stripped or melted down for their expensive parts.
Here are five things to know about the eight priceless pieces of jewellery stolen in an audacious heist from the Louvre ...
NBC Boston spoke to an art theft expert who is also the director of security and chief investigator at the Gardner Museum ...
The masked gang, who remain at large, made off with nine items, including a crown, a tiara, necklaces and earrings.
Authorities were racing Monday to reassure the public about security at key cultural sites — and find the jewels stolen from ...
PARIS and LONDON -- Several people disguised as construction workers broke into the world-famous Louvre Museum in Paris on ...
It took just eight minutes. Thieves broke into the Louvre in broad daylight on Sunday and made off with jewelry said to be of ...
More than 25 years before Sunday's heist at the iconic museum, a thief took a 19th-century painting in broad daylight.
In just seven minutes, the thieves took off with crown jewels containing with thousands of diamonds along with other precious ...
High visitor numbers and dwindling funds for overhauls may have made the landmark museum unexpectedly vulnerable.
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In 1972, armed robbers took advantage of building repair work to slip into the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts via a skylight ...