20 year crime spree nets 1 day in jail.

August West

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Sep 5, 2014
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He spent the 60s and 70s ripping off museums and that is his sentence. I may start browsing the Gettysburg museums when I make my annual visit.
"But prosecutors were unable to pin him with anything other than one count of disposal of an object of cultural heritage stolen from a museum, a charge related to the 2018 rifle sale. Judge Mark A. Kearney noted this was because the statutes of limitations on a number of the thefts had expired, while in other cases the stolen objects did not pass the $5,000 threshold for the federal charges he faced. The judge also sentenced Gavin to one year of house arrest, two years of probation, a $25,000 fine, and $23,485 to be paid in restitution.
Read it at The Philadelphia Inquirer"
 

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