[meteorite-list] [IMCA] Urgent Attention: Major Meteorite Collection stollen !!!!

[Graham Ensor]

Looks like somebody stole the page too....where will it all end ;-)


On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 4:01 PM, rskunter at aol.com <rskunter at aol.com> wrote:
> I have had trouble opening your list;? the?message ?is that the page can not be found.
> Perhaps it would be good to check the link and resend it?
> Thanks and best wishes for a swift recovery of your inventory.
> Richard Kunter
> IMCA 2063
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Cabassi <john at cabassi.net>
> To: The Earth's Memory <info at meteorite.fr>
> Cc: meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>; imca <imca at imcamail.de>
> Sent: Mon, Mar 11, 2013 7:34 pm
> Subject: Re: [IMCA] [meteorite-list] Urgent Attention: Major Meteorite Collection stollen !!!!
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> G'Day Bruno and Carine,
> This is very sad news. I took some photos in your room, some could possibly
> help with this dilemma. I will forward them off to you off list, shortly
> once I sort them out.
>
> This must be devastating.
>
> Cheers
> Johnno & Kat
>
> On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 4:35 PM, The Earth's Memory <info at meteorite.fr>wrote:
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> > Dear list Members,
> >
> > it is with consternation that we annouce you that we have been
> > victims of extortion at the beginning of the Tucson show
> > and finaly totaly robbed at the end of the Tucson show.
> >
> > Fortunatly the criminals have been iddentified and one have admited
> > that he has the material. For security and procedure raison we will not
> > disclose their names at that time nor the circumstances, we can just tell
> > you that two are Americans and one is Morrocan.
> >
> > We and the Police have enough evidences and witnesses, that will lead the
> > criminal team to be
> > punished by the full power of the Law.
> >
> > We offered them to give back the material and we would not press charges,
> > but it seems that they are not cooperating.
> > The French Police will involve FBI and INTERPOL in the next days as they
> > don't return our inventory intact and at no cost NOW.
> >
> > Here is a rapid list of what have been stolen and extorqued:
> > http://www.meteorite.fr/en/**stolen.htm<http://www.meteorite.fr/en/stolen.htm>
> >
> > this list is still partial as we are working on it, there are many fossils
> > too.
> >
> > Many of you know that these specimens are our and saw them in our room or
> > on our web site for years,
> > please have a close look on that list, some specimens might be already for
> > sell somewhere.
> >
> > We ask any Dealer, Collector or Curator to be very carefull.
> >
> > If you have been proposed any suspicious specimens, please report it to us
> > or Eric Twelker off list.
> >
> > Any help would be very much appreciated.
> >
> > Best from France,
> >
> > Bruno & Carine
> > La Memoire de la Terre
> > The Earth's Memory
> > France
> > www.meteorite.fr
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