The Numismatic Crime Information Center reported that the Major Crimes Fraud Unit of the Atlanta, Georgia police department is requesting assistance in the following offense.
A dealer in Phoenix, Arionza recently reported that approximately $105,000 in gold was stolen and sent to metro Atlanta, Georgia. This includes (2) 10-ounce gold bars, (13) 1-ounce gold bars, (50) 1-ounce Maple Leafs, and (2) 1-ounce Kruggerands. The transaction involved counterfeit cashier’s checks. (Reference Atlanta Police Case #150121296.)
If anyone has information regarding any person or persons attempting to sell a large amount of gold bullion especially the ten ounce bars please contact:
Detective P.T. Kud
Major Crimes, Major Fraud Unit
226 Peachtree St. SW
404-546-5597
eFax 404-546-2012
pkud@atlantaga.gov
Or,
Doug Davis
Numismatic Crime Information Center
817-723-7231
doug@numismaticcrimes.org