Five men have been sentenced to prison for stealing 18th-century jewels worth almost $130 million from a Dresden museum in 2019.
worth almost $130 million from a Dresden museum in 2019. They were sentenced to prison for terms ranging from four years and four months to six years and three months, German news agency dpa reported. One defendant was acquitted.break-in at the eastern German city's Green Vault
They were convicted of particularly aggravated arson in combination with dangerous bodily injury, theft with weapons, damage to property and intentional arson. The plea bargain had been agreed to by four defendants, who subsequently admitted their involvement in the crime through their lawyers. The fifth defendant also confessed, but only to the procurement of objects such as the axes used to make holes in the museum display case, dpa reported.
A file photo shows visitors in the Jewel Room during the reopening of the Green Vault museum in Dresden, Germany, May 30, 2020.The Green Vault is one of the world's oldest museums. It was established in 1723 and contains the treasury of Augustus the Strong of Saxony, comprising around 4,000 objects of gold, precious stones and other materials.
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