Canadian dealer theft
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Date:11/8/23
Offense: Theft
Investigating Agency: Kingston PD
Incident location: Kingston,Ontario
THEFT
Dealer Pieter Liem of the Coin and Currency Exchange was the victim of a theft after leaving the recent Nuphilex Coin & Stamp show in Montreal, Canada on 11/5/23. The victim stopped in Kingston, Ontario and suspect/suspects removed several bags from his vehicle. The stolen bags were tracked to an apartment in Montreal but trackers were disabled shortly before authorities arrived. It is believed the suspect/suspects and stolen inventory is in the Montreal/Quebec area. The investigation is on-going and further details will follow.
Partial list of stolen inventory:
10 ounces of gold in RCM coins
Emirates gold one ounce bar
Platinum 1/10th oz-1oz set
400 one ounce silver bullets
19 2-ounce silver bullets
4- 5-ounce silver bullets
2-10-ounce silver bullets
500- 1-ouce silver coins ( maples, ASE, Pandas, Kangaroos, Kookaburras, Libertads)
60 sets 1 cent-$1 from 1961-67 in hard plastic holders
300-500 graded bank notes
1969 Specimen $20 bill with Serial #1
Devils Face $1000 PCGS 53
Various Chartered Banknotes
Large number of slabbed World Bank notes Indonesia, Bahamas, Netherlands, France, England, Zimbabwe, Ireland, Scotland, Timor
U.S. currency $85,000 including several mint packs of $5, $10 and $20's
Canadian currency $30,000
Key date Morgan and Peace dollars and many other coins
Comments
Why in the world would anyone leave that much inventory in an unattended vehicle?