Dartford man arrested over Cambridge art theft bailed until June

The 24-year-old has been bailed until June 21. The 24-year-old has been bailed until June 21.

A DARTFORD man arrested over the theft of Chinese art valued at £40m from a museum in Cambridge has been bailed.

The 24-year-old was arrested on suspicion of burglary on the evening of May 22 and taken to a Cambridgeshire police station.

He must return to Cambridgeshire to answer bail on June 21.

The Chinese art was stolen from the Fitzwilliam Museum - part of the University of Cambridge - at around 7:30pm on April 13.

Two men, aged 25 and 28, from London have already been charged with theft and conspiracy to commit burglary.

A 15-year-old boy from London, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has also been charged with the same offences.

Anyone with information into the theft should contact police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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