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November 18, 2010

SAFE awards Delaware Attorney for prosecuting art crimes

Posted at 10:17 pm in Similar cases

David Hall, the Assistant US Attorney for the District of Delaware, has been awarded a Beacon Award by SAFE for his efforts to prosecute art crimes.

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Oct 25, 2010 posted by: Mari Lou-WGMD News
District of DE Asst US Attorney awarded for prosecuting art crimes

Two separate investigations ended in the seizure of a fraudulent Andrew Wyeth painting that was to be auctioned and the seizure of Mesopotamian antiquities that were at some time smuggled into the US unlawfully from Iraq. As a result Assistant US Attorney for the District of Delaware, David Hall is being honored with one of 4 2010 SAFE – Saving Antiquities for Everyone – Beacon Awards, for his work as the special prosecutor of the FBI’s Art Crime Team.
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