Posted on 04/20/2023 4:11:37 PM PDT by DUMBGRUNT
BANDITS have stolen almost two tons of gold worth a whopping £80million from an airport in one of the world's biggest-ever heists.
The gold, which was being held in a secure facility, was in the process of being moved through Toronto Pearson International Airport.
But crafty crooks somehow managed to intercept the swag that weighed a hulking 1,630kg.
The airport is often relied on to transport gold that has been mined in Ontario to bling lovers around the world.
Police are now desperately searching for the masterminds behind the extraordinary heist.
(Excerpt) Read more at the-sun.com ...
If reporters are too lazy to convert kilograms into pounds, then journalism really is dead.
Evidently, not actually a very “secure” facility.
Oh, they snagged it while it was being moved. Ok, so the facility was presumably secure.
“You do not expect me talk? No Mr. Bond, I expect you to die.”
—”Evidently, not actually a very “secure” facility.”
Well, we should not prejudge, this is the first time it ever happened.
Maybe cut them some slack.
It may have been opening day for moose season or something.
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