Dutch Museum Thieves Steal 2,400-Year-Old Golden Helmet Using Explosives

The Drents Museum in Assen was targeted by thieves who used explosives to gain entry to the museum. The stolen items included a golden helmet, a number of golden bracelets, and a collection of Dacian spiral bracelets. The relics were part of an exhibition about the Dacian empire and had been loaned to the museum from Bucharest, Romania.