CBS Local reports that criminals opened a hole through the wall of a home in New York to steal works by Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol. The culprits also managed to take the security camera recorder. Apparently the recorder did not upload data to a remote site.
Authorities are ramping up their effort to solve a Manhattan mystery: Who drilled a hole into the home of a beef fortune heir and stole a collection of iconic artworks by Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol?
The culprits also made off with surveillance video footage that might have caught them in the act.
Losses are estimated at over $750,000.
Many home users of surveillance systems overlook the importance of hiding their security camera dvr’s. This type of thing can be especially painful when they make off with your prized fine arts collection though.