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April 20, 2025 | Jerusalem Post

Lost 13-page Hernandarias manuscript rescued from New York auction Click For More

New York authorities returned a 16th-century manuscript known as the Hernandarias Manuscript to Paraguay after it was stolen from the country's National Archive over a decade ago and resurfaced at a Manhattan auction in 2013, ABC Color reported.

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April 20, 2025 | Chelsea News

Stolen 16th Century Manuscript Returned to Paraguay: D.A. Bragg Click For More

The intrepid sleuths of the Antiquities Trafficking Unit (ATU) of the Manhattan D.A.’s office have done it again—this time returning a unique 13-page manuscript to Paraguay, from whose National Archives in Asunción it was pilfered at least a decade ago.

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April 20, 2025 | Gothamist

A stolen 16th century manuscript is returned to Paraguay, via the Upper West Side Click For More

A 16th century manuscript that was stolen from Paraguay’s National Archives more than a decade ago before making its way to a rare book dealer on the Upper West Side is being repatriated to Paraguay, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said.

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April 18, 2025

D.A. Bragg Announces Return Of 16th Century Manuscript To The People Of Paraguay Click For More

“I am thrilled that, for the first time, we have been able to return a stolen artifact to the people of Paraguay,” said District Attorney Bragg. “I thank our team of prosecutors, investigators and analysts for unraveling this theft and returning this manuscript back to Paraguay’s National Archives.”

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April 11, 2025 | New York Daily News

Harlem man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting woman at gunpoint on street Click For More

A Harlem man admitted Friday to forcing a young woman to perform oral sex on him on the street at gunpoint in 2023.

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April 11, 2025 | American Banker

Former TD Bank employee pleads guilty to check-fraud scheme Click For More

A former worker in TD Bank's anti-money-laundering department has pleaded guilty to a felony in connection with a check-fraud scheme.


Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 weeks ago
Our Antiquities Trafficking Unit has recovered around 6,350 artifacts worth nearly $500 million and repatriated nearly 6,000 of them to 38 countries. Congratulations to Unit Chief Matthew Bogdanos for being honored in TIME for his work:
Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 weeks ago
NEW: Today we announced the indictment of Remington Yhap for allegedly raping a teenage patient during a therapy session after engaging in a several-months-long course of sexual misconduct. This investigation is ongoing. If you have been subjected to abuse, please call our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373.

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Manhattan District Attorney's Office
Manhattan District Attorney's Office2 weeks ago
“My thoughts are with the victim who will be paralyzed for the rest of his life due to this near-fatal shooting.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the sentencing of Zykil Adamson for shooting a 26-year-old man: