Case Vault — EN
https://case-vault.xyzTrue stories of heists, frauds, scams and escapes. Language: en.
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Norway · 1994 · Theft — Thieves used a ladder to break into Norway's National Gallery and stole Edvard Munch's iconic...
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Uganda · 1976 · Hijacking — Hijackers seized Air France Flight 139 and held hostages at Entebbe Airport under Ugandan...
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United Kingdom · 1983 · Escape — In September 1983, 38 Provisional IRA prisoners armed with smuggled handguns took ov...
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United Kingdom · 2006 · Heist — An armed gang kidnapped a depot manager and his family to breach a Kent cash vault, s...
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United States · 1989–2001 · Scam — For twelve years, security director Jerome Jacobson embezzled winning McDonald's M...
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Germany · 1944 · Escape — Allied prisoners of war built a 102-meter tunnel under Stalag Luft III, enabling 76 airmen ...
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Bulgaria · 2014–2019 · Fraud — Ruja Ignatova and Sebastian Greenwood defrauded millions of investors worldwide of ove...
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United States · 1997–2001 · Fraud — Enron executives concealed billions in debt and fabricated profits through off-ba...
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France · 1911 · Theft — In August 1911, Italian handyman Vincenzo Peruggia stole the Mona Lisa from the Louvre by hid...
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United States · 2002–2025 · Fraud — Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes and COO Sunny Balwani raised over $700 million ...
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United States · 1978 · Heist — Armed robbers guided by an airline insider stole $5.875 million in cash and jewels fro...
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United Kingdom · 2018–2019 · Scam — Shimon Hayut posed as a diamond billionaire's son on Tinder, running a transnatio...
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Belgium · 2003 · Heist — An Italian crew breached the heavily guarded Antwerp Diamond Center vault and emptied 109 sa...
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United Kingdom · 1963 · Heist — A criminal gang tampered with track signals to stop a Royal Mail train in Buckinghams...
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United States · 1971 · Hijacking — A passenger calling himself Dan Cooper hijacked a Boeing 727, extorted $200,000, a...
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The Bahamas · 2017 · Scam — Entrepreneur Billy McFarland promoted a luxury Bahamian music festival through fake finan...
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United States · 1990 · Theft — Two thieves disguised as police officers bluffed their way into Boston's Gardner Museu...
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United States · 1962 · Escape — Three inmates tunneled through concrete cell walls, left lifelike dummy heads in thei...
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United States · 1970–2008 · Fraud — Former NASDAQ chairman Bernie Madoff ran a massive Ponzi scheme for decades throu...
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United States · 1972 · Heist — One of the most sophisticated bank heists in American history, carried out by breaking...