Thieves raid art gallery
Police were yesterday hunting a gang who stole three works of art worth £230,000 from a gallery.
The paintings, including one by renowned Yorkshire-born artist Sir Henry Moore, were taken from the gallery in Broadway, Worcestershire, at about 1.50am yesterday.
A West Mercia Police spokesman said they believed the thieves were four young men, possibly including teenagers.
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Hide AdThe paintings include: Edward Seago's Thames Barges At Low Water, Pin Mill, valued at 65,000; Henry Moore's 45,000 Three Reclining Figures On Pedestals; and the 120,000 In The Lily Garden with On The Sand Dunes on the reverse by Dorothea Sharp.