The August 16 session on theft in libraries, sponsored by both the IFLA Strategic Programme on Preservation and Conservation and its Rare Books and Special Collections Section, was well-attended by ...

A 30-year-old man could face felony theft charges after he was arrested for allegedly stealing DVDs from a Mid-Columbia Library branch and $1,500 in other library materials were later discovered at ...

May 31—Thieves who took a sculpture from the front of the Joplin Public Library have left a trail of disappointment among library staff, patrons and the donors of the art piece. Investigators with the ...

A patron leaves the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh on Friday. Two men were charged with stealing $8 million worth of rare books and other items over 20 years. An archivist and an antique bookseller ...

People are trolling a Minneapolis-area police department for a tweet reporting alleged “thefts” at a “Little Free Library” in Bloomington, Minnesota. You read that correctly: thefts were being ...

The Rochester Public Library has a problem. It seems a library card isn't the only way to retrieve material from its shelves. Unfortunately, all a person needs to get a book or, say, a DVD, is a bit ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A former librarian and a bookseller who pleaded guilty in the theft of rare books from the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in a years-long scheme have been sentenced to lengthy terms ...