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Stemo

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Nostalgia
« on: 20 March 2014, 18:17:44 »

Good, old fashioned thievery. This is the way things were done in my day, no one hurt....money gone. Get the Sweeney. ;D

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-16556547
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« Reply #1 on: 20 March 2014, 18:27:39 »

Yep. Very clever, and as you say, no one was hurt.

If only these industrious people could put their talents to legal aims.  :y
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Re: Nostalgia
« Reply #2 on: 20 March 2014, 19:12:48 »

Good, old fashioned thievery. This is the way things were done in my day, no one hurt....money gone. Get the Sweeney. ;D

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-16556547

six grand would have been a lot of money in your day   :y

that's a *lot* of work for not a lot of cash - better off sticking the digging gear on fleabay

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« Reply #3 on: 20 March 2014, 19:16:29 »

Good, old fashioned thievery. This is the way things were done in my day, no one hurt....money gone. Get the Sweeney. ;D

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-16556547

six grand would have been a lot of money in your day   :y

that's a *lot* of work for not a lot of cash - better off sticking the digging gear on fleabay
£80K
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Re: Nostalgia
« Reply #4 on: 20 March 2014, 19:21:15 »

link says 6K?

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However, the thieves only escaped with about £6,000 - because the machine had not been re-filled after the New Year bank holiday.
mind you, my maths isn't what it used to be...  :-X
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Stemo

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« Reply #5 on: 20 March 2014, 19:22:08 »

link says 6K?

mind you, my maths isn't what it used to be...  :-X
That was 11o'clock this morning...£80K now. Must be inflation.
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Stemo

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« Reply #6 on: 20 March 2014, 19:22:55 »

Unless the cash machine owners want £80K off the insurers. ;D
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Re: Nostalgia
« Reply #7 on: 20 March 2014, 21:12:51 »

someone, (no names) posted the wrong link in the OP  ::)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-26663093
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Stemo

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« Reply #8 on: 20 March 2014, 21:20:05 »

someone, (no names) posted the wrong link in the OP  ::)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-26663093
Not the wrong link, just an earlier link, before inflation took hold.
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Stemo

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« Reply #9 on: 20 March 2014, 21:20:53 »

Ok, the wrong fickin link!
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Re: Nostalgia
« Reply #10 on: 20 March 2014, 21:30:25 »

That reminded me of that excellent film      Sexy Beast  ;D ;D
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