Sunday, December 26, 2004
It Takes Money To Make Money
The Guardian reports how former landscape gardener and current antiquarian thief Peter Bellwood primed the theft pump while in Copenhagen: "The Danish library knows that Bellwood first visited on January 29 2001 -- records show he signed in under his own name. He appears to have allayed suspicion early on by handing in a 500 Kroner note, worth £46, which he claimed to have found 'lying around'."
