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August 1, 2018
Stealing is bad yes, but won't y'all be thinking 'but this was a pretty cool way to do it'?
Swedish crown jewels: Speedboat thieves steal priceless treasures
Source: BBC
Police in Sweden have launched a manhunt after thieves swiped some of the country's crown jewels from a cathedral and escaped by speedboat.
Two priceless crowns and an orb belonging to a 17th Century king and queen were taken at around midday on Tuesday in Strängnäs, near Stockholm.
Witnesses said they saw two men running from the cathedral, which was open to the public and hosting a lunch fair.
They were seen motoring off into Lake Malaren, and have not been seen since.
Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-45028732
Stealing is bad yes, but won't y'all be thinking 'but this was a pretty cool way to do it'?
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