FBI raids illusionist Copperfield and finds millions
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FBI agents have seized nearly $2 million in cash from a Las Vegas warehouse owned by illusionist David Copperfield, local media reports said on Thursday.
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The United States arrested on Monday a Mexican laboratory owner accused of helping make huge quantities of crystal meth, four months after police found $206 million cash in his Mexico City mansion.
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Take it to your mountaintop fortress, pop open some Chateau Lafite and hang it next to your other stolen masterpieces? Whenever a high-profile art theft occurs, rumors circulate that a scandalously rich collector has commissioned the crime.
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Three years ago, two dozen FBI agents raided the headquarters of the Global Relief Foundation outside Chicago, the second-largest Islamic charity in the United States. Without a warrant, they stripped it clean of records and froze $900,000 in assets.
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JERUSALEM The Israeli police have filed criminal indictments against four antiquities collectors, accusing them of forging biblical artifacts, many so skillfully that they fooled experts.
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More than 20 stolen works of art worth nearly Â£3m have been recovered by police in Brazil.
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A Norman Rockwell work stolen from suburban St. Louis more than three decades ago was found in Steven Spielberg's art collection, the FBI announced Friday.
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Man had been charged with one of the largest such scams in U.S. history.
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The FBI is investigating envelopes containing suspicious powder that were sent to several newspapers in the last several days.
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FBI agents searched a Las Vegas, Nevada, warehouse owned by illusionist David Copperfield, according to an FBI spokesman, adding that the Wednesday night raid was related to a case based in Seattle.
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David Copperfield has been contacted by law enforcement authorities and the FBI has conducted an investigation in Las Vegas, where the magician regularly performs, his lawyer and the FBI confirmed.
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The FBI identifies possible fraud through techniques approved for terrorist investigations, the DOJ reports.
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Thieves snatched two diamonds worth a total of 11.5 million euros (14.1 million dollars) from an antique dealers' show in a bold heist at the Louvre museum complex in Paris, police said.
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Five people were charged in Jerusalem District Court yesterday with running a sophisticated antiquities forgery ring that created hundreds of fake biblical artifacts, including some that were
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Area being scoured for missing adventurer is expanded to 10,000 square miles.
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A federal grand jury is investigating allegations that magician David Copperfield raped and threatened a Washington state woman at his estate in the Bahamas, a newspaper reported.
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David Copperfield has been contacted by law enforcement authorities&#13;&#10;and the FBI has conducted an investigation in Las Vegas