Posted on 05/25/2021 6:11:29 PM PDT by BenLurkin
The four gold bars stolen were part of a larger shipment from Australia, and Moody is accused of taking them after part of the cargo got separated from the rest when it arrived at LAX on April 22, 2020.
A Canadian bank had shipped 2,000 gold bars, each weighing a kilogram and valued at around $56,000, via Singapore Airlines. During a layover at LAX, the gold was removed from the plane and secured, but an inventory check that evening showed one box of 25 bars had gone missing, prosecutors said.
The following morning, Moody allegedly discovered the missing box near the Singapore Airlines cargo warehouse and subsequently took four of the bars.
Benson picked Moody up in a company van, and the two exchanged texts about Moody’s stash of gold because others were in the van
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Having flown though many times the names I am guessing theit names Mohammed Achmed and Achmed Mohammad, Both Somali immigrants.
Land in any major US international airport and you would think you landed in Somalia.
“the two exchanged texts about Moody’s stash of gold because others were in the van”
If you’re going to commit a crime texting is the best way to communicate with your accomplice to avoid a conviction if caught. If that’s not possible, the next best way is to get poster board, write a note, and then hold over your head.
Exactly.
No word of congress person involved.
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