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<p>[QUOTE="Blaubart, post: 1595769, member: 37498"]"Slick"? Why do you say that?</p><p><br /></p><p>The only thing I'd give the guy credit for is that he currently has $4,600+ worth of stolen coins in his possession. The store owner and the police have a relatively good photo of him and probably have his fingerprints on the check. There's a fairly good chance that this will catch up to him and he'll look back at this as one of the biggest mistakes in his life.</p><p><br /></p><p>If he somehow avoided leaving his fingerprints on the check (i.e. handling the check by the edges, handing it to the owner in an envelope, wearing gloves, etc) then that should have raised additional suspicion with the store owner. As if it wasn't already suspicious enough. I can maybe see him going into the store and picking out $4600 worth of coins and then telling the store owner to hold those coins while he goes to his bank to get a cashier's check. But walking in with a check already made out for $4600 to buy coins? Who does that?</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm not saying the store owner deserved to get taken, but he should have known better...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Blaubart, post: 1595769, member: 37498"]"Slick"? Why do you say that? The only thing I'd give the guy credit for is that he currently has $4,600+ worth of stolen coins in his possession. The store owner and the police have a relatively good photo of him and probably have his fingerprints on the check. There's a fairly good chance that this will catch up to him and he'll look back at this as one of the biggest mistakes in his life. If he somehow avoided leaving his fingerprints on the check (i.e. handling the check by the edges, handing it to the owner in an envelope, wearing gloves, etc) then that should have raised additional suspicion with the store owner. As if it wasn't already suspicious enough. I can maybe see him going into the store and picking out $4600 worth of coins and then telling the store owner to hold those coins while he goes to his bank to get a cashier's check. But walking in with a check already made out for $4600 to buy coins? Who does that? I'm not saying the store owner deserved to get taken, but he should have known better...[/QUOTE]
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