Problem

Statue thieves

Other Names:
Theft of statuary
Incidence:

In 1996, two men stole a 320-kilo stone eagle from the facade of a mansion being renovated in Namur, Belgium. The eagle was recognized by an auction dealer who was presented with it for consignment, and the men arrested and charged with theft.

Subject(s):
Societal Problems Crime
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST