Man involved in Banksy painting theft detained in London

Man involved in Banksy painting theft detained in London

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December 24 2023, 03:15 AM • 35144 views

London police have detained a man suspected of stealing Banksy's new work; he remains in custody while the investigation continues.

London police have announced the detention of one of a local resident on suspicion of stealing a new painting by the famous British street artist Banksy. This is reported by Sky News, UNN reports.

One man was detained in connection with the incident. man suspected of theft and damage was detained in connection with the incident. He remains in custody

police said.

Earlier, law enforcement officials said they received information about the stolen road sign on Friday and immediately launched an an investigation. Southwark council deputy leader Jasmine Ali said she condemns the the theft of the artwork and asked for a speedy recovery, adding "everyone should enjoy Banksy's brilliant work."

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