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June 23, 2022 02:13 pm GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2022/06/23/this-gentleman-gained-a-banks-trust-with-chocolate-and-then-absconded-with-28-million-in-diamonds.html
This gentleman gained a bank's trust with chocolate and then absconded with $28 million in diamonds
In 2007, "Carlos Hector Flomenbaum" charmed employees of Antwerp's ABN Amro Bank, becoming a frequent and well-liked customer over a year or so who even brought the employees fine chocolates as gifts from his travels as a diamond trader. He even was granted a special pass to access the vaults over the weekend when the bank was closed. — Read the rest
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2022/06/23/this-gentleman-gained-a-banks-trust-with-chocolate-and-then-absconded-with-28-million-in-diamonds.html
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