12. One Pawn Shop Received Stolen Artwork By A Famous Illustrator
Beverly Hills is known as a high-end city with a lot of wealthy residents who only want the best. This is often proven everywhere you look, including their pawn shops. Because people want the best and theft is high, authorities regularly check out the items in pawn shops to make sure they are not stolen.
Six oil painting by one of the greatest illustrators of all time, NC. Wyeth hung in private art collection of Portland, Maine. In 2013, the unthinkable happened when someone stole these paintings, collectively valued between $1 to $2 million.