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Not all suspects in Assen art heist reached deal with prosecution

Not all suspects in Assen art heist reached deal with prosecution

Bernard Z., a 35-year-old suspect in the January 2023 art heist at the Drents Museum in Assen, has not reached a plea deal with prosecutors. He is scheduled to stand trial next week for his alleged involvement in the theft.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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