Crime

Priceless artefacts stolen in Arundel Castle raid

Items worth more than £1m taken including rosary beads that belonged to Mary Queen of Scots

Stolen artefacts returned following attempted eBay sale

Two rare objects were part of separate art thefts from Ealing Council

Arrest made over theft of Van Gogh and Hals paintings

The unrecovered artworks have an estimated combined value of £18m

Seized fakes reveal ‘emerging market’ in counterfeit antiquities

Organised crime gangs are thought to be behind the trade in artefacts aimed at a “fresh gullible market”

How can museums protect their collections during the lockdown?

Guidance published amid widespread concern over security and conservation

What should museums be doing to protect themselves against theft?

Heists in Dulwich and Dresden shine a spotlight on security

Dulwich Picture Gallery remains closed after break-in

Intruder foiled while attempting to steal two Rembrandts