Strange But True Crime - The Swiss Art Heist

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£3m of Ming Dynasty treasures vanish from Geneva’s Museum of Far Eastern Art.

After what was a peculiar heist, suspicion falls on the Ahearne brothers who are being watched by police in the UK and Switzerland.

An undercover cop meeting is set in an attempt to recover the stolen artefacts, before they're gone for good.

Presenter: Rima Ahmed.
Reporter: Thomas Mackintosh.
Written and produced by Luke de Costa.
Online Producer: Rachael Smith.
Executive producer: Luke Eldridge.
Commissioning Editors: Gareth Hydes and Alistair Miskin.

Published on Tuesday, 27th May 2025.

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