Europe, Georgia
Group swapped rare library books for fakes, causing $2.6M in damage, Europe cops say
The scheme targeted rare books by Russian authors, “such as first editions authored by the likes of Alexander Pushkin or Nikolai Gogol,” officials said. Some of the stolen books were sold to auction houses in Russia. In total, police said the scheme caused about 2.5 million euros (about $2.6 million) in damage.
Europe busts criminal ring that’s been stealing rare Russian books from European libraries
European police have busted a criminal ring that over a period of two years stole rare books by famous Russian authors from libraries across Europe. Europol says it has arrested four Georgian nationals in Georgia and Lithuania who are thought to have collaborated in the plot,
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