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   Message 427 of 1,744   
   Eric Bustad to irgun88@wowmail.com   
   Re: STAMP SHOWS in Canada & USA-WARNING    
   22 Jan 04 08:44:55   
   
   XPost: rec.collecting.stamps.discuss, rec.collecting.stamps.marketplace   
   From: ekbustad@monmouth.com   
      
   All of you folk who are so concerned about this seem to continue to   
   ignore my question: when was the original article in the _Edmonton Journal_?   
      
   = Eric   
      
   irgun88@wowmail.com wrote:   
   > This WARNING can not be repeated too often. AVOID EDMONTON STAMP   
   > SHOWS, unless you wnat your stamps stolen, again!!   
   >   
   > KenOyVay@wowmail.com (KenOyvay) wrote in message news:<740de53   
   .0401180840.2d74439@posting.google.com>...   
   >   
   >>Hi Eric. No,lack of concern means they are too busy getting donuts and   
   >>coffee in the local Tim Hortons.Also, they make more money from   
   >>parking tickets and photo radar.   
   >>   
   >>As for the ongoing investigation re criminal charges, still ongoing I   
   >>would suspect, both in town,in Ottawa, and overseas since Interpol   
   >>involved because of money laundering.   
   >>   
   >>In any case, dealers considering Edmonton Stamp Shows should realize   
   >>they may not be insured, because of the constant series of thefts   
   >>there,apparaently an "inside job"!!   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>Eric Bustad  wrote in message news:...   
   >>   
   >>>"Lack of concern"?  Does that mean that the "official of RPSC" is no   
   >>>longer "serious criminal frauds investigation"?   
   >>>   
   >>>BTW, when was the original article in the _Edmonton Journal_?   
   >>>   
   >>>= Eric   
   >>>   
   >>>MamserMcvay@arabia.com wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>>This warning needs constant repetition, so that gullible new dealers   
   >>>>avoid having their stock stolen in Edmonton,Canada.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>It certainly seems to be an inside job, and the lack of concern by the   
   >>>>city police, shows how little interest they have in the matter, when   
   >>>>out of towners get robbed.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>AdolfSharon@arabia.com (AdolfSharon) wrote in message news:<   
   1cb7152.0401090942.3e5041b8@posting.google.com>...   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>At least one senior official of RPSC is under serious criminal frauds   
   >>>>>investigation, with other possible charges pending, based on further   
   >>>>>investigations. He used to be a prison warden, while major drug deals   
   >>>>>were   going down in his penitentiary!! How did he finance his   
   >>>>>collection, one wonders??   
   >>>>>His co-directors must be sweating bullets as they say, and now with   
   >>>>>Interpol interested, who knows who else will get drawn into the   
   >>>>>web,both in Canada and elsewhere?   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>>"Dave"  wrote in message    
   ews:...   
   >>>>>>I think that the mysterious world of stamp collecting needs a good car   
   chase   
   >>>>>>now and then as well.   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>What's the body count on this story?   
   >>>>>>cheers   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>"Samisdat"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>news:df2736f7.0312301309.fd79406@posting.google.com...   
   >>>>>: The APS should also be broadcasting this warning, since some of their   
   >>>>>: members may be thinking about going to the Spring Show.   
   >>>>>:   
   >>>>>: Executives of RPSC are very nervous, now that Special Investigation of   
   >>>>>: the Canadian tax Department are investigating!!!   
   >>>>>:   
   >>>>>: After all, one is known by the company one keeps, and if you are   
   >>>>>: associated with a money-launderer, then.....   
   >>>>>:   
   >>>>>>: TheShadowKnows wrote in message   
   >>>>>>: news:...   
   >>>>>>: > Hopefully this worldwide bad publicity, WARNING ABOUT A SERIES OF   
   >>>>>>: > THEFTS FROM DEALERS ATTENDING EDMONTON STAMP SHOW,will help to   
   >>>>>>: > convince reputable dealers to avoid this disaster area, thereby   
   >>>>>>: > eliminating such losses!!   
   >>>>>>: > From the reports, it sure smells like an "inside" job, again.   
   >>>>>>: >   
   >>>>>>>: > On 16 Jun 2003 17:28:40 -0000, Raffles  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>: > >   
   >>>>>>>: > >The story was carried by the Edmonton Journal,   
   >>>>>>>: > >AS A FEATURE STORY ON THEIR POLICE CRIME PAGE.   
   >>>>>>>: > >   
   >>>>>>>: > >In what is becoming a regular annual occurrance, yet another stamp   
   >>>>>>>: > >dealer has been robbed of stock at the annual stamp show held by   
   the   
   >>>>>>>: > >EDMONTON STAMP CLUB, in Edmonton,Canada,last month.   
   >>>>>>>: > >   
   >>>>>>>: > >The media report that this dealer had a box of expensive material   
   > > > > : > >stolen in broad daylight around lunch time.   
   >>>>>>>: > >   
   >>>>>>>: > >The article in the news did not say whether it is suspected that   
   >>>>>>>: > >the theft was done by someone connected with the so-called   
   >>>>>>>: > >stamp show, since for quite a few of the past shows, there have   
   been   
   >>>>>>>: > >similar thefts from dealers.   
   >>>>>>>: > >   
   >>>>>>>: > >That is why there are now fewer and fewer reputable dealers   
   >>>>>>>: > >attending this particular so-called show.   
   >>>>>>>: > >   
   >>>>>>>: > >For what dealers must pay to attend the show, why don't the > > >   
   executives   
   >>>>>>>: > >of the Edmonton Stamp Club pay for qualified security staff?   
   >>>>>>>: > >   
   >>>>>>>: > >Is it that they want to wine and dine themselves into a stupor   
   from all   
   >>>>>>>: > >the profits from overcharging the few dealers left who attend?   
   >>>>>>>: > >   
   >>>>>>>: > >BEWARE!!! UNLESS YOU WANT YOUR STOCK STOLEN!!   
   >>>>>>>: > >   
   >>>>>>>: > >In a related story, the person in charge of the Edmonton Stamp Club   
   >>>>>>>: > >stamp shows is being investigated by C.C.R.A. Special   
   Investigations   
   >>>>>>>: > >in connection with his testimony in Court, regarding MILLIONS OF   
   >>>>>>>: > >DOLLARS OF UNDECLARED INCOME!!   
   >>>>>>>: > >   
   >>>>>>>: > >Further, the tax authroities are also checking into his admission   
   >>>>>>>: > >of MONEY  LAUNDERING!!   
   >>>>>>>: > >   
   >>>>>>>: > >Hmm,hmmm.......   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>"Ed Yonelinas"  wrote in message n   
   ws:...   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>I am listing stamp club shows that are occurring in Canada & USA on my   
   web page   
   >>>>>>under STAMP SHOWS.  I beleive that it is the most complete and up-to-date   
   >>>>>>listing of STAMP CLUB SHOWS in North America on the web. If you wish to   
   have   
   >>>>>>your club's show listed, please email   
   >>>>>>me the details. Listing is FREE. I will attempt to update the list   
   weekly.   
   >>>>>>Come and visit the site.   
   >>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>   
   >>>>>>mastamps@computan.on.ca   
      
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