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"I Thought We Were Shooting a Movie": How the Police Tracked a Fugitive Convicted of Picasso's Theft of Paintings Through Vence

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Sentenced to 16 years in prison in January 2026, Olivier Roussel was caught up nine months later in Vence, after playing cat and mouse with the judicial police. In the peaceful historical centre, the operation did not go unnoticed.
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"I Thought We Were Shooting a Movie": How the Police Tracked a Fugitive Convicted of Picasso's Theft of Paintings Through Vence

Sentenced to 16 years in prison in January 2026, Olivier Roussel was caught up nine months later in Vence, after playing cat and mouse with the judicial police. In the peaceful historical centre, the operation did not go unnoticed.

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nicematin.com broke the news on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
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