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On September 2, 2020, seven investigators from a German police special commission, three officers from the Berlin Art Crimes Squad and 100 riot police raided an internet cafe and a residential apartment as they searched for a man who…

BERLIN (AP) — Six men went on trial Friday in Germany for a 2019 Green Vault Museum trial in Dresden.The defendants, aged 22 to 28, appeared in a regional court in the eastern German city, charged with gang robbery and arson. The…

BERLIN (AP) — Six men were tried Friday in Germany for a spectacular theft of 18th century treasures from…

The trial of six men accused of stealing 18th century jewelery from a German museum has started in Dresden amid tight security and questions over whether the treasures will ever be recovered.The defendants, who are siblings and cousins…

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Six men have been tried in Germany for the spectacular theft of 18th century jewelery from a museum in Dresden.It is estimated that 4,300 precious stones - worth more than 113 million euros - were stolen during the high profile robbery in…

Six men will go on trial next year for a spectacular €1 million heist that took place in Dresden, Germany.The men, all German citizens, are accused of stealing an 18th century jewelry collection from Dresden's notorious Green Vault Museum…

BERLIN (AP) — Six men will face trial in Germany next month for their alleged role in the spectacular theft of 18th-century jewelry from a Dresden museum in 2019, a court heard Wednesday. The state court in Dresden said the trial…

Augustus the Strong introduced the production of Chinese porcelain to Europe, with the establishment of the first European hard-paste factory in Meissen in 1709 - but the Elector of Saxony's love of China did not stop at " White gold…

German prosecutors said on Thursday they had charged six men in connection with the 2019 Dresden museum robbery. Gunmen had broken into the Green Vault museum and seized 21 jewels encrusted with more than 4,300 diamonds. Prosecutors said…

Published on: 02/09/2021 - 12:00 German prosecutors said on Thursday they had charged six men in a spectacular 2019 heist when more than a dozen diamond-encrusted artifacts…

Six people have been charged in Germany over the 2019 theft of jewelry and artwork from a museum in Dresden.Prosecutors announced on Thursday that they had charged six men with organized theft and arson.The suspects, aged 22 to 27, are…

Seven highlights of visiting Dresden 1. Zwinger: To visit the Zwinger is to immerse yourself in Dresden's baroque golden age. Built as a party venue for the royal family in the 1700s, when Augustus the Strong sat on the throne (his own…