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Title: Graverobbers arrested
Post by: Maik on Tuesday, 02 December, 2014 @ 22:23:11
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A man and a woman have been arrested on Cephalonia for stealing bronze items and other valuables from a cemetery on the Ionian island.

The pair, both 42, were arrested while in possession of 156 kilos of items stolen from Lixouri cemetery.

It is believed they carried out two raids at the cemetery.
http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_wsite1_1_02/12/2014_545075
Title: Re: Graverobbers arrested
Post by: TonyKath on Wednesday, 03 December, 2014 @ 13:51:58
150 Kg?! :blink:

Tony
Title: Re: Graverobbers arrested
Post by: Maik on Wednesday, 03 December, 2014 @ 18:44:48
Not sure they hauled it all away in one go - most of the metal comprised of rings:

(http://goinggreek.info/gallery/1_03_12_14_6_42_31.jpeg)
Title: Re: Graverobbers arrested
Post by: TonyKath on Wednesday, 03 December, 2014 @ 18:56:58
Rings?!?  :blink:

Tony
Title: Re: Graverobbers arrested
Post by: Maik on Wednesday, 03 December, 2014 @ 19:19:49
:hmm: Maybe they're Tolkein fans? 
Title: Re: Graverobbers arrested
Post by: Bobby on Thursday, 04 December, 2014 @ 10:27:11
152Kilos?  That's 6 bags of cement You try carrying 1 bag let alone 3 (assuming they were sharing)