One of a handful of police officers in the Portland area who draw criminal suspects, the 50-year-old forensic artist does composite sketches for cases within and beyond Beaverton's city limits.

A Dutch art sleuth has recovered a priceless trove of stolen documents from the 15th to the 19th century, including several UNESCO-listed archives from the world's first multinational corporation.

Just blocks from Criminal Court in Mid-City, hangs a mosaic depicting one of New Orleans' most notorious criminals. About 14,000 .40 shell casings depict the face and essence of Telly Hankton, a ...

But it’s virtually blank and inaccurate, according to The Louisville Courier-Journal, which reviewed the document. The four-page incident report from March 13 lists the time, date, case number ...

But that changed when the detective became aware of the potentially strong case against Mr. Lamont — for art fraud. “Once he got it,” Mr. Sommer said, “he became like a pit bull.” ...

The identity of the sitter is a mystery. That’s where Art Detective comes in. An initiative of Art UK started in 2014, it involves specialists and the public in art mysteries.

1 THE detective story, even in its most conventional form, is difficult to write well. Good specimens of the art are much rarer than good serious novels. Second-rate items outlast most of the high ...