The theft caused shockwaves in Romania, where the artefacts have ‘a strong emotional and symbolic impact on society’.

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A detective inspector was assigned to lead the investigation, despite criminal damage usually being categorised as a more minor crime. Indeed, when the case came to trial, the Crown Prosecution ...