Stolen Art
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Police investigating after 2 art pieces stolen in TorontoToronto police said on May 22, officers received a report that art had been stolen from the Robertson Crescent and Queen's Quay area.CrimeJul 6, 2023
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Newly installed public art in Penticton, B.C. targeted in act of ‘mindless vandalism’City officials say the Wish to Fly sculpture has since been recovered, but RCMP could not confirm the recovery.CrimeJun 13, 2023
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‘Chronic offender’ busted with $40,000 in stolen art: Vancouver policePolice say the accused has previously been convicted of more than 115 offences. He was arrested Saturday for the theft of two artworks from a Vancouver gallery.CrimeJan 3, 2023
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B.C. art fraud: Police seek owners of 4 paintings seized from accused dealerPolice on Vancouver Island are hoping to find the owners of four art pieces that were among more than 1,000 recovered during an investigation into an Oak Bay art dealer in April.CrimeJul 13, 2022
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B.C. artist in disbelief after 46 paintings, hundreds of custom ties stolenOsoyoos RCMP are seeking public help in locating the stolen art, which they say can be sold across Canada or internationally.CrimeDec 1, 2021
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Wooden ram’s head sculpture stolen from Penticton waterfrontBefore it was stolen, the wooden ram looked out over the lake.CanadaMay 5, 2020
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Functioning solid gold toilet stolen from Winston Churchill’s birthplacePolice said they had arrested one 66-year-old man in connection with the theft, but had not recovered the artwork.WorldSep 14, 2019
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‘Significant’ piece of First Nations art stolen in Nanaimo: RCMPThe piece, titled 'Spindle Whorl,' consists of an intricately carved cedar disc three feet in diameter.CrimeMar 25, 2019
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Painting stolen in broad daylight recovered by Russian policeA man caught on camera taking a painting from a Russian art gallery denied any wrongdoing but somehow knew where police could recover it undamaged.CrimeJan 28, 2019
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NYPD searching for woman seen mailing stolen art back to MoMAThe two pieces of stolen art are valued at US$105,000 (C$133,665).WorldNov 14, 2017
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