Nine Arrested In Museum Heists, Including In Saratoga

Nine people are accused of stealing major artworks from museums around the country, including in Saratoga Springs. According to WNYT, the group stole works of art and sports memorabilia over a period of 20 years, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Pennsylvania said. The stolen items include five trophies worth more than $400,000 including the 1903 Belmont Stakes trophy – stolen from the National Racing Museum and Hall of Fame in Saratoga Springs.