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2023-10-24 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Philadelphia men face federal charges for allegedly stealing 2 million dimes from truckload of coins

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Posted by Skidmark 2023-10-24 00:51|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top

#1 Don't disparage them because of their names!

Posted by Skidmark 2023-10-24 00:55|| 2023-10-24 00:55|| Front Page Top

#2 So, the money was going from the US Mint in Philly to Miami, and the driver overnighted at a Walmart in Philly. He sure made it a long way before he had to take a break. Clear across town.

Posted by ed in texas 2023-10-24 10:15|| 2023-10-24 10:15|| Front Page Top

#3 The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that prosecutors say that theft the was part of a spree of robberies from tractor-trailers passing through the region that included the theft of frozen crab legs, shrimp, meat, beer and liquor.

Shades of Jimmy Conway's crew in Goodfellas.

Posted by Raj 2023-10-24 10:39|| 2023-10-24 10:39|| Front Page Top

#4 ^ Doesn't raise much suspicion of an inside job. No sir...

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-10-24 10:47|| 2023-10-24 10:47|| Front Page Top

#5 If only the investigation could profile employees at the Mint and associated agencies with the same kind of funny names!

Posted by NoMoreBS 2023-10-24 14:40|| 2023-10-24 14:40|| Front Page Top

#6 You laugh, but guess who now runs the Le Petomane Thruway.

Posted by swksvolFF 2023-10-24 15:41|| 2023-10-24 15:41|| Front Page Top

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