Stolen Renoir Found During Drug Bust
From Times Wire Reports
A valuable Renoir stolen from Sweden’s National Museum in December was found during an unrelated drug bust.
Police found Renoir’s “Conversation” in a bag as they were detaining three drug suspects. “It wasn’t expected that they should have the painting; it just happened,” police said.
Another Renoir and a Rembrandt are still missing.
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