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First arrest after high-value museum raid

First arrest after high-value museum raid

Summary

A 41-year-old man was arrested for allegedly handling stolen items after a raid at Bristol Museum. Many valuable objects like military memorabilia and jewellery were stolen, and police are still looking for four other suspects.

Key Facts

  • A man, aged 41, was arrested for dealing with stolen goods.
  • The arrest is related to a burglary at Bristol Museum's archive.
  • Over 600 items, including military memorabilia and jewellery, were taken.
  • Police started a large search after the incident on September 25.
  • Detectives are still looking for four other men involved in the raid.
  • The stolen items include natural history pieces and carved figurines.

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