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  2. Fence (criminal) - Wikipedia

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    The fence disguises the stolen nature of the goods, if possible, so that he or she can sell them closer to the market price. Depending on the stolen item, the fence may attempt to remove, deface, or replace serial numbers on the stolen item before reselling it. In some cases, fences will transport the stolen items to a different city to sell ...

  3. National Stolen Property Act - Wikipedia

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    Receipt, possession, concealment, sale, or disposal of stolen goods, securities, or money Knowledge that the goods etc. were stolen The goods etc. crossed a State or U.S. boundary after being stolen At least $5,000 Fine or imprisonment up to 10 years 1 Pledging or accepting stolen goods, securities, or money as security for a loan

  4. Possession of stolen goods - Wikipedia

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    Possession of stolen goods is a crime in which an individual has bought, been given, or acquired stolen goods.. In many jurisdictions, if an individual has accepted possession of goods (or property) and knew they were stolen, then the individual may be charged with a crime, depending on the value of the stolen goods, and the goods are returned to the original owner.

  5. How do you fence stolen gems worth millions? Inside the ...

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    If you don't have good credit — social credit, references — you will not survive in this industry," Auslander said. "In this business you can't screw over other people." Suspicious wares peddled

  6. Apple AirTags are helping cops catch thieves. Here's how you ...

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    Apple's AirTag can help you with both. Released in 2021, the $29 Apple AirTag was created to help users easily locate items through a Bluetooth signal. Some people are even using it to find their ...

  7. Lost, mislaid, and abandoned property - Wikipedia

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    Property is generally deemed to have been lost if it is found in a place where the true owner likely did not intend to set it down and where it is not likely to be found by the true owner. At common law, the finder of a lost item could claim the right to possess the item against any person except the true owner or any previous possessors. [3] [2]

  8. Copper thieves leave 6th Street Bridge — the 'Ribbon of Light ...

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    The 6th Street Viaduct's 10 arches are not lit due to copper theft of the wiring that powers the LEDs on the bridge that connects downtown L.A. to the Eastside.

  9. Anti-theft system - Wikipedia

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    This can work even retrospectively ‍ — ‍ ‌given that a stolen credit card can easily be invalidated with a phone call to the issuing bank, the motivation to steal one is reduced. In the case of vehicle theft, the best deterrent to theft is in the installation of an approved vehicle anti-theft passive immobilizer .