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Re: Yet another crimewave hits Metcard
- Subject: Re: Yet another crimewave hits Metcard
- From: "Daniel Bowen" <dbowen@#DELETE#custard.net.au>
- Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2000 22:42:20 +1100
- Distribution: world
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: OzEmail Pty Ltd, Australia
- References: <8ED2AC4E7telstraNews@vic.news.telstra.net>
"Michael Kurkowski" <mk@netstra.com.au> wrote in message
8ED2AC4E7telstraNews@vic.news.telstra.net">news:8ED2AC4E7telstraNews@vic.news.telstra.net...
> The news today, mentions a gang of youths has been going out raiding
> metcard machines, stealing their coin boxes. Article at:
>
> http://news.com.au/common/story_page/0,2294,290656%255E1243,00.html
Quote from article:
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Police are hoping for a quick arrest of the bandits, who are costing
commuters tens of thousands of dollars.
"All this gets passed on to the people who use public transport," Sen-Det.
Bullock said.
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Gawd, I hope he's wrong about that. He is, isn't he? Surely OneLink are
paying for their failure at securing their own cash boxes!
Daniel
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Daniel Bowen, Melbourne, Australia
dbowen at custard dot net dot au