Joint Law Enforcement Operation Pandora Recovers 3,500 Stolen Artifacts, Leads to 75 Arrests

On January 23, 2017, Europol announced it had recovered over 3,500 archeological artifacts and artworks, and arrested 75 individuals in connection with the stolen artifacts and artworks. The investigation, which Europol conducted in conjunction with law enforcement from 18 countries as well as INTERPOL, UNESCO, and the World Customs Organization (WCO), was codenamed Operation Pandora.