South Africa Police Find Stolen Art in Cemetery

Author:
Haru Mutasa/AlJazeera English
Publisher:
AlJazeera English
Publication Date:
13 November 2012
Tags:
South Africa, Legal and Judicial Affairs

Police in South Africa say four of the five paintings stolen from an art museum in Pretoria on Sunday have been found. The paintings, which are worth $2m, were found 620 miles away by a "wall of remembrance" at a church cemetery in the coastal city of Port Elizabeth. Al Jazeera's Haru Mutasa reports from Pretoria.

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