Tag: Robberies and Thefts

As Russians Steal Ukraine’s Art, They Attack Its Identity, Too

KHERSON, Ukraine — One morning in late October, Russian forces blocked off…

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Brooklyn Clergyman Is Robbed While Delivering Sunday Sermon

A showy pastor who was in the middle of delivering his sermon…

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In South Africa’s Farmgate Scandal, a Theft and Then a Silence

WINDHOEK, Namibia — Namibian investigators were hot on the trail of the…

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For South Africa’s Leader, Being a Burglary Victim Spells Trouble

CAPE TOWN — The burglars cut through a wire fence around the…

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Seeing de Kooning in a New Light, After a Violent Theft

LOS ANGELES — Ulrich Birkmaier’s job as senior paintings conservator at the…

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Oakland Cannabis Sellers, Once Full of Hope, Face a Harsh Reality

OAKLAND, Calif. — Across from where the Athletics play baseball sits a…

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Murderer Pardoned by Kentucky’s Former Governor Is Sentenced Again

Among them was Mr. Baker, whose family hosted a fund-raiser for Mr.…

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Daniel Sturridge Ordered to Pay $30,000 to Man Who Returned His Dog

Daniel Sturridge, an English soccer star, has been ordered to pay $30,000…

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Money Found by Plumber at Joel Osteen’s Church Is Tied to 2014 Burglary, Police Say

Seven years ago, Lakewood Church, the Houston megachurch led by Joel Osteen,…

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