Investigators arrested 4 suspects in northern Germany in reference to the theft of a whole lot of historical gold cash from a museum in Bavaria final 12 months, German authorities stated Wednesday.
The arrests had been made on Tuesday throughout a search operation within the northern German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
According to investigators, there’s “overwhelming evidence” within the case. During the investigation, part of the gold treasure was presumably seized.
In November of final 12 months, burglars broke into the Celts and Romans Museum and stole a treasure of 483 gold cash from round 100 B.C. and three different cash, with a complete price of a number of million euros.
The cache of gold cash was found in Manching, a city close to Ingolstadt in Bavaria in 1999. The discovery was the most important Celtic gold discover within the final century. It had been on public show since 2006.
The museum was solely in a position to reopen the present particular exhibition in December. The everlasting exhibition remained closed till the top of April.
“The theft hit us hard and is still having an effect today,” stated Manching’s Mayor Herbert Nerb on the reopening.
Source: www.dailysabah.com
