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International student charged after allegedly breaking into museum, taking selfies

Freya Noble

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An international student accused of breaking into a museum and taking photos with the exhibits, has been granted bail after appearing in court this morning.

German national Paul Kuhn was charged with break and enter after allegedly wandering through the Australian Museum in Sydney in the middle of the night on Saturday.

Like a scene from Night at the Museum, vision released by police shows a man exploring the museum just after 1.00am, taking selfies with the dinosaurs.

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The man was filmed taking photos with exhibits as he wandered through the museum.

The man was filmed taking photos with exhibits as he wandered through the museum. NSW Police

This vision was captured inside the Australian Museum at the weekend.

This vision was captured inside the Australian Museum at the weekend. NSW Police

Mr Kuhn allegedly stole an artwork and a cowboy hat belonging to a staff member.

The 25-year-old was granted bail on the condition he condition he surrenders his passport and adheres to a curfew.

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