Dresden jewelry heist: Getaway vehicle found but thieves are still at large
27 November 2019 |
6:00 am
Detectives believe the burnt-out car found on Monday was connected to the crime. However, they have no hot leads yet on who stole 'priceless' jewelry from Dresden's Green Vault, one of Europe's oldest collections.
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