This is terrible news. Jim Strope 421 4th Street Glen Dale, WV. 26038
Sent from my iPad On Mar 11, 2013, at 7:35 PM, "The Earth's Memory" <i...@meteorite.fr> wrote: > 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 > > 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 > > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list