Six people have been arrested over the theft of a Banksy artwork from the Bataclan concert hall in Paris
A judicial source said two of those arrested were under formal investigation on suspicion of theft, while the other four were suspected of concealing theft.Thieves are believed to have used portable grinders to remove the fire-exit door on which the mural was painted.
Italian media reported that they then used a van to transport the artwork, which shows a veiled female figure staring mournfully downwards.One of Paris' best-known rock venues, the Bataclan was stormed by militants during a concert in November 2015 as part of coordinated's work as a"symbol of recollection" and expressed their profound sadness when it was taken.
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