Police Reveal Identities in Dutch Art Theft Case

The police have taken a notable step in the investigation of the stolen Romanian art treasures from the Drents Museum by disclosing the identities of two of the three detained suspects. Photos of the two men have also been released without obscuring their faces.

The police justify this decision by stating that recovering the stolen helmet and bracelets from the museum in Assen is the highest priority. “We are doing this because locating the stolen masterpieces is our main concern,” said a police spokesperson.

In response to questions about the privacy of the detained suspects, the spokesperson added, “We have carefully considered this, but the focus is on the masterpieces. Showing these images is necessary for the investigation to recover the art treasures.”

Source: NOS

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