Drag man. But what great timing. Getting to see the sob arrested! Hopefully there wasn't too much else damaged. Cheers, Neil. On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 6:56 AM, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, it finally happened. I came out of work yesterday afternoon to see > that my bus had been broken into and ransacked. Got my check book (which I > normally do not leave in there) and destroyed my XM radio trying to yank it > off the dash. I've worked here for 11 years and never felt the need to lock > up - actually I'm glad I didn't have it locked. > > The good news is I arrived just after the incident happened - it had been > reported already because he hit a couple other cars around the corner - and > I got to watch the a$$hole get arrested. So I got my checkbook back. I'll be > requesting that the prosecutor go for restitution to replace my XM unit. > > Luckily there was no damage to Grover. > > Could have been a lot worse but boy it still ticks me off. The kicker is > that the guy works (well worked) at the coffee shop next door. So he has > seen my van there everyday. What a jerk. So much for having a sense of > community. > > -- > Thanks, > > Jeff > '90 Carat (Grover) > '86 (We call this one Parts) > '78 Bus (Melissa) Patty's Bus >
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