A team of tactical and financial specialists conducted the searches on Wednesday morning. The police and the Public Prosecution Service have placed conservatory seizures on among others a house, vehicles, and bank accounts. Fireworks have also been seized. The goods are secured so that the damage from the art theft can potentially be recovered from the suspects.
Investigation into art theft
Additionally, searches were conducted in both premises for clues and evidence in the investigation into the art theft. The priority in the investigation remains to locate the stolen goods.
The investigation into the art theft continues. A team of various specialists is working on the case. This includes financial, digital, forensic, tactical specialists, and specialists in the field of art. Cooperation is also ongoing with Romanian colleagues from the Public Prosecution Service and the police.
Tips and other information
If you have tips or other information that may be important, you can share it with us via Meld Misdaad Anoniem at 0800-7000 or via the Investigation Tip Line at 0800-6070 and the tip form at politie.nl.
You can also contact the Criminal Intelligence Team of the police. They may, under certain conditions, conceal the identity of their sources and ensure that information is received by the investigation in an anonymous manner. You can reach them at 088-6617734. In case of emergency, call 112.