Theft/burglary

‘Extraordinary news’: Dutch recover stolen gold Romanian helmet

In 2025, a gang of robbers used firework bombs to break into the Drents Museum in the northern Netherlands to steal the items.

Man admits he was part of plan to commit snatch theft of Rolex watch worth nearly $86,000

Dominic Chow Yee had obtained illicit accounts on online marketplace Carousell for his friend to look for sellers of luxury watches.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, March 30, 2026

Smoke rising from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the outskirts of the village of Yohmor in the southern Lebanese area of Marjeyoun, on March 29.

Renoir, Cezanne, and Matisse works stolen from Italian museum

Four masked men entered the villa of the Magnani Rocca Foundation, near Parma in northern Italy, and made off with the artworks overnight.

Sweet heist? Nestle says 12,000kg of KitKat stolen

4 out of 30 urns stolen from Malaysian memorial park found, say police

Man allegedly linked to car cloning syndicate handed 2 more theft charges

Mohd Mazuan Abdullah being escorted by police officers along Sungei Kadut street 4 to retrace his steps in a vehicle theft and car cloning syndicate in Malaysia, on March 23.

Missing cremation urns trigger alarm in Malaysia

Industry players say columbariums are designed to allow families easy access for visits and prayers but the recent thefts highlight the need to have a balance between public access and security.

Man charged with stealing women’s shoes, underwear and clothes on multiple occasions

Some of the items seized during Li Zhu's arrest.

Jail for airport sales assistant who stole over $24k worth of perfumes, skincare products

Takeda Mylene Futalan pleaded guilty on March 17 to an amalgamated charge of theft by a servant and was sentenced to seven months’ jail.

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