On August 16, 2026, Italian police announced the recovery of three paintings that had been stolen from a museum near Parma. However, on the following night, thieves in Sicily stole four additional artworks.
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Italian Police Recover Stolen Paintings Amid New Thefts
Italian police recovered three stolen paintings from a museum near Parma on August 16, 2026. The following night, four more artworks were stolen in Sicily.
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