Comics used in money laundering

[madripoor_rose]

http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/08/25/meth.ring.arrests/index.html?eref=rss_latest

Ganked from Copperbadge.

A Denver area meth ring used trading in rare and collectible comics as part of a money laundering scheme.

Comments

Re: Darn, posted early!

[madripoor_rose]

Heh, they SO would. Especially with the whole 'comics based on real people' thing. I can see Mick or Len getting very disgruntled that their Flash comics appearances aren't valuable.

Re: Darn, posted early!

[madripoor_rose]

Either that or a gang in Chicago does and then Sandy has to keep chasing JJ out of the evidence lock-up because he wants to read them!

"It's not even our case!"

"It's issue one of Captain Commando, it's never been reprinted and it costs 65 thousand dollars! I'm never gonna get another chance!"