Arts & Entertainment Let’s Look Back at the 1978 Christmas Eve Art Heist at the de Young Museum, Where the Thieves Never Got Caught On Christmas Eve 1978, burglars stole tens of millions worth of paintings from the de Young Museum. This is their story, though the Rembrandt painting they stole ended up being worth little, because Rembrandt didn’t paint it.
SF News Massive Art Heist Hits Oakland Museum of California, More Than 1,000 Items Stolen One of the biggest California art thefts in years went down at a warehouse for the Oakland Museum of California, and now the FBI is involved, as thieves pilfered more than 1,000 artifacts and works of art in a 3:30 am heist this month.
Arts & Entertainment Art Thief Returns Stolen Sketch To SF’s Madrone Art Bar With Apology, Cash, And Handwritten Note After a night of questionable decisions and internet infamy, the Warriors fan who stole a watercolor sketch from Madrone Art Bar last weekend has returned the artwork—along with a $100 repayment and a heartfelt apology.
SF News Brazen Thief Walks Off With $20K Dali Etching From Union Square Gallery A thief on Sunday afternoon snatched a Salvador Dali etching worth $20,000 off an easel inside the door of a gallery near Union Square, and his casual escape was all caught on surveillance video.
SF News Alleged Washington Street Mansion Squatter Is Obsessed With Taylor Swift, Attended Burning Man You already know all about Jeremiah Kaylor, the alleged Washington Street Mansion Squatter who police say set up camp in a notoriously vacant Presidio Heights mansion, then (again, allegedly) proceeded to sell off
SF News Alleged Washington Street Mansion Squatter Caught Stealing $300K Of Art "Housing crisis? What housing crisis?" That's what I imagine 39-year-old Jeremiah Kaylor asked after taking up residence — for free — inside a gorgeous San Francisco mansion. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Officer
