Former drug trafficker offers up island in hope of reduced sentence
Mafia informant Raffaele Imperiale hands over artificial isle off coast of UAE to show willingness to cooperate
Source: theguardian.com
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Italy: Van Gogh-loving mobster's home housed huge stash of weapons
The home of a Vincent Van Gogh-loving mobster in Italy housed a large stash of weapons, enough to set a town on fire. Italian police announced on Thursday they had seized a big stash of weapons from one of the homes of Raffaele Imperiale, a mafia boss arrested in Dubai in 2021 and extradited to Italy in 2022.
Source: wionews.com
Van Gogh Museum in Netherlands holds exhibition celebrating 50th anniversary-Xinhua
Van Gogh Museum in Netherlands holds exhibition celebrating 50th anniversary-
Noord Brabant Noord Holland Sylvia Lederer Xinhua Van Gogh Vincent Van Gogh Family History At Van Gogh Museum
Source: chinaview.cn
Famous Artworks That Have Been Stolen More Than Once
Famous Artworks That Have Been Stolen More Than Once By Francesca Coppola/Feb. 16, 2021 12:46 am EDT Art heists are fascinating. Sophisticated thieves, shady buyers, orchestrated burglaries, and the mysterious intrigues of the underworld keep captivating peoples imagination. Stealing art isnt a new thing. According to the Guardian, the first recorded art crime was carried out in 1473 by Polish pirates who kidnapped a triptych from a church in Florence and took it to the city of Gdansk, where ...
Source: grunge.com