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Banksy's 'Gal With Balloon' Stolen coming from London Gallery

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BANKSY SMASH, GRAB, AS WELL AS GAIN. The well-known Banksy printing, Gal With Balloon, was actually stolen coming from a Greater london gallery on Sunday evening-- however was actually without delay recuperated due to the police on Thursday. Police officers additionally arrested pair of guys, reports the Times. CCTV video reveals a hooded suspicious smashing Grove Picture's glass front on New Cavendish Road before ordering the Banksy artwork valued at $354,000. The culprit at that point got away. They did not attempt taking some other products, neither, alas, performed the paint automatically self-destruct in to shredded bits of paper when eliminated.

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