By Walt Hickey Later today expect an exclusive sneak preview of my book, You Are What You Watch, which is out exactly two weeks from today! Heist In August, Florida law enforcement arrested five people as part of a sprawling investigation into organized criminal operations that authorities allege paid people to steal things from Home Depot and then would go on to fence and sell those items on eBay. The alleged middleman, a pastor in St. Petersburg, Florida, has pleaded not guilty. According to the government, a seven-month investigation has led them to suspect a widespread scam involving many people, who were paid by the alleged fence anywhere from $5,000 to $10,000 per day — though later dropped to $600 to $2,000 per day depending on performance — to steal lots of stuff from Home Depot. That stuff would be then brought to the alleged fence’s home, where through an eBay account going by “Anointed Liquidator” they would conduct 10,500 in sales from January 2020 through May 2023, netting
I’ve spent a fair amount of time on Amtrak.....and haven’t had significant delays, ever, really. Longest was about three hours after a storm knocked a tree down over the CSX line.
I’ve spent a fair amount of time on Amtrak.....and haven’t had significant delays, ever, really. Longest was about three hours after a storm knocked a tree down over the CSX line.