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Thieves have cut out and escaped with an artwork by Banksy which the celebrated street artist had painted on an exit door of the Bataclan music hall in central Paris in tribute to the 90 people who were killed there in a terrorist attack by gunmen during a concert in November 2015. 

La Coiffeuse, stolen from a Paris museum in 2001, was found last year by a New Jersey shipping company after sent in a parcel from Belgium.

Two sacked employees have been placed under investigation after police dug up a bag containing 500,000 euros at a house in Auvergne region.

A stolen custom-made wheelchair belonging to Philippe Croizon, the first man with no arms or legs to swim the English Channel, has been found.

Philippe Croizon, the first quadruple amputee to swim the English Channel, has had his unique wheelchair stolen while on holiday in Dieppe.