Police in the Netherlands have arrested three people linked to a heist that saw thieves blow open a museum door with explosives before stealing four priceless ancient artifacts.

Dutch police nab suspects linked to Saturday’s heist at the Drents Museum, where thieves stole the 2,500-year-old Helmet of Coțofenești, an object treasured by Romanians.

The police said they had yet to recover the golden helmet of Cotofenesti, a prized artifact from Romania, and other artifacts stolen from the Drents Museum in the Netherlands over the weekend.

Dutch police have released the names and photographs of two suspects arrested in connection with the theft of Romanian archaeological masterpieces from the Drents Museum last Saturday morning, January 25.

In an unusual step the Dutch authorities have released images of the gold heist suspects, from the Drents Museum in Assen.

D utch police arrested three Dutch citizens from Heerhugowaard in North Holland in connection with the theft of four archaeological masterpieces from Romania, following an intensi

On the morning of January 25th, police responded to the museum at around 3:45 a.m., where they found significant damage to the building and evidence that explosives had been used. Cops ultimately determined that the thieves had somehow blown out the museum’s door,

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