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Fremont Man Faces Federal Charges for Theft of $216,000 in Rare Chinese Manuscripts

He faces up to 10 years in prison following allegations that he replaced UCLA’s rare Chinese manuscripts with dummy volumes under multiple aliases.

Mick Taylor Demands Independent Inspection of Les Paul at Met

Mick Taylor Presses Met for Access to Disputed 1959 Gibson Les Paul

Damaged Satoshi Nakamoto Statue Retrieved from Lake Lugano After Swiss National Day Theft

Bronze Bust of Olympian Suni Lee Stolen From Lake Phalen

Mick Taylor’s Stolen 1959 Gibson Les Paul Confirmed in Met Museum Collection

Search Continues for Stolen Iford Manor Statues After Suspects Granted Conditional Bail

Met Police Release CCTV to Recover Stolen 285-Year-Old Violin

Two Men Jailed Over £4.75m Gold Toilet Heist

Two Men Jailed for Stealing Cattelan’s Gold Toilet from Blenheim Palace

Greenpeace Heists Macron Wax Statue to Spotlight France’s Russian Trade

Greenpeace Returns Macron Wax Figure to EDF Headquarters After Paris Museum Heist

Authorities End Homicide Probe as Blossin Search Fails to Recover Green Vault Jewels

Thief of Churchill’s ‘Roaring Lion’ Portrait Sentenced to Two Years Less a Day

Marion Ackermann Installed as President of Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz

Jim Morrison's Stolen Bust Recovered After 37 Years

Middleman in £4.75M Gold Toilet Heist Avoids Jail with Suspended Sentence

Jim Morrison Bust Recovered 37 Years After Theft from Père-Lachaise

British Man Sentenced for Role in 2019 Gold Toilet Heist

Stolen Jim Morrison Bust Recovered After 37 Years