The police said the golden helmet of Cotofenesti, a highly regarded artifact from Romania, was among the items stolen from ...

The burglary took just a few minutes after thieves made their way in by breaking through doors and setting off an explosion.

Suspects used explosives to break into the Drents Museum in Assen, Netherlands, before stealing artefacts on January 25, police said. Drenthe Police published this footage showing the break in on X.

The Drents Museum in Assen has been the victim of a spectacular theft. Thieves used explosives to steal priceless artifacts, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image taken from video shows Harry Tupan, Drents Museum director, speaking during a news conference, in ...

(Drents Museum viaAP) This image taken from video shows Harry Tupan, Drents Museum director, speaking during a news conference, in front of an image of the ancient golden Cotofenesti helmet, at the ...

Cotofenesti's helmet is considered a national treasure of Romania - The burglary occurred at the Drents Museum in Assen ...

The Drents Museum in Assen, Netherlands, confirmed the arrests on Wednesday afternoon following the release of suspect images by Dutch police. The heist occurred on January 24th, when thieves used ...

The police have issued several photographs of a man they want to interview in connection with last weekend’s gold heist in Assen. The man ... issued for the the transport of the objects to the ...

ASSEN, Netherlands—On Saturday, thieves broke into the Drents Museum in the northern Dutch city of Assen in a dramatic pre-dawn heist. They used explosives to breach its doors and made off with four ...

To Romania, the ancient helmet is a priceless cultural heirloom. To the Netherlands, it’s a stolen artifact that authorities hope to retrieve to uphold a reputation for safe museums. The ...

Burglars blew open the doors of the Drents Museum in the northern Dutch city of Assen and stole several archaeological ... Harry Tupan spoke of a "dark day" for the two museums in the Netherlands and ...