On Tuesday 1 August, a smash-and-grab robbery took place at the medieval Strängnäs Cathedral, near Stockholm.
The haul included the crowns and a gold orb adorned with a crucifix, all belonging to Swedish monarchs King Charles IX and his wife Queen Christina (1573–1625).
Read the news as reported on JCK Magazine online:
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