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Founder of FBI’s Art Crime Team to Speak About Thefts in Iowa

allan11 years ago11 years ago01 mins

Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The founder of the FBI’s Art Crime Team was once called “a living legend” by the Wall Street Journal for his work tracking down thieves. The Des Moines Register reports that Robert Wittman, who now works as a private investigator, plans to speak during an Aug. 14 visit to the Des Moines…

Ex-Philly FBI Agent Bob Wittman Pens Book on Art Thefts

allan15 years ago12 years ago02 mins

By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com When it comes to ex-FBI agent Bob Wittman, Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Michael Klein put it best: “During his 20 years as a Philly-based FBI special agent, Bob Wittman is credited with recovering nearly a quarter-billion dollars worth of art. That’s a lot of Monet.” Wittman, who started the FBI’s Art Crime…