Callaway29 Posted August 14, 2018 Share Posted August 14, 2018 Just now, GregHa said: He looked like this: Obviously legit.. I assumed he was contacted via phone... Did I miss something in the thread that made it obviously legit? Or is that sarcasm? I’m a suspicious guy, and just looking out for OP...everyone needs a paranoid friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GregHa Posted August 14, 2018 Share Posted August 14, 2018 1 minute ago, Callaway29 said: I assumed he was contacted via phone... Did I miss something in the thread that made it obviously legit? Or is that sarcasm? I’m a suspicious guy, and just looking out for OP...everyone needs a paranoid friend. Sorry it was sarcasm, I guess you haven't seen the movie Super Troopers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Callaway29 Posted August 14, 2018 Share Posted August 14, 2018 4 minutes ago, GregHa said: Sorry it was sarcasm, I guess you haven't seen the movie Super Troopers. Seen the movie and got the first part but wasn’t sure on second part. My sarcasm radar sucks via internet... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gunsmokin Posted August 14, 2018 Author Share Posted August 14, 2018 24 minutes ago, Callaway29 said: May I ask how you verified the detective was legit? I googled the Roselle IL police department and called the number. Asked the deputy answering the phone if the number I had been called from was part of their department. It was. The Lions Den and Keys_Collector 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Lions Den Posted August 14, 2018 Share Posted August 14, 2018 8 minutes ago, gunsmokin said: I googled the Roselle IL police department and called the number. Asked the deputy answering the phone if the number I had been called from was part of their department. It was. That's good detective work on your part...good luck getting this straightened out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Callaway29 Posted August 14, 2018 Share Posted August 14, 2018 Smart. Thanks for the heads up. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mr.Illmannered Posted August 14, 2018 Share Posted August 14, 2018 I almost pulled the trigger on that book as well and just had a bad feeling out of the blue. Wild stuff. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
retrocomics Posted August 14, 2018 Share Posted August 14, 2018 So he had the FF 6 and the Surfer books from this thread That's a lot of stolen books to have in your possession and just happened to be a new member. Hopefully not the case zeezee, GregHa and Mr.Illmannered 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gunsmokin Posted August 15, 2018 Author Share Posted August 15, 2018 He has told me that the Roselle police department has gotten in touch with him. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JollyComics Posted August 15, 2018 Share Posted August 15, 2018 (edited) 1 hour ago, retrocomics said: So he had the FF 6 and the Surfer books from this thread That's a lot of stolen books to have in your possession and just happened to be a new member. Hopefully not the case Interesting. He posted it on June 23 to show off his SS collection. FF 6 was sold here last week. I wondered how long ago FF 6 was stolen. His recent posts are not shown. https://www.cgccomics.com/boards/profile/36543-ragu35/ Edited August 15, 2018 by JollyComics Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gunsmokin Posted August 15, 2018 Author Share Posted August 15, 2018 (edited) 18 minutes ago, JollyComics said: Interesting. He posted it on June 23 to show off his SS collection. FF 6 was sold here last week. I wondered how long ago FF 6 was stolen. His recent posts are not shown. https://www.cgccomics.com/boards/profile/36543-ragu35/ According to GPA the FF 6 was sold in June 2018 for $1500.00. I bought it for his asking price of $1700 Edited August 15, 2018 by gunsmokin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dark_Ryu Posted August 15, 2018 Share Posted August 15, 2018 27 minutes ago, JollyComics said: Interesting. He posted it on June 23 to show off his SS collection. FF 6 was sold here last week. I wondered how long ago FF 6 was stolen. His recent posts are not shown. https://www.cgccomics.com/boards/profile/36543-ragu35/ Original sales thread is here: and also another relevant thread with FF 11 and 14: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Changer Posted August 15, 2018 Share Posted August 15, 2018 40 minutes ago, gunsmokin said: According to GPA the FF 6 was sold in June 2018 for $1500.00. I bought it for his asking price of $1700 I wonder when it was stolen.. here is the ebay link , sale on june 2nd. https://www.ebay.com/itm/-/183253754497?nordt=true&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l10137 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JollyComics Posted August 15, 2018 Share Posted August 15, 2018 49 minutes ago, Changer said: I wonder when it was stolen.. here is the ebay link , sale on june 2nd. https://www.ebay.com/itm/-/183253754497?nordt=true&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l10137 Yikes! That town is next to my hometown!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JollyComics Posted August 15, 2018 Share Posted August 15, 2018 (edited) 1 hour ago, Dark_Ryu said: Original sales thread is here: and also another relevant thread with FF 11 and 14: I have seen them here. I didn't realize those books are damned closer to my home! Yikes, I am in the pool of thieves here! One sold on ebay on June 2. The book was sold here last week. There is going on between June 2nd and today. Going on here is near my home getting me nervous! Edited August 15, 2018 by JollyComics Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gunsmokin Posted August 15, 2018 Author Share Posted August 15, 2018 11 minutes ago, JollyComics said: I have seen them here. I didn't realize those books are damned closer to my home! Yikes, I am in the pool of thieves here! One sold on ebay on June 2. The book was sold here last week. There is going on between June 2nd and today. Going on here is near my home getting me nervous! I contacted the seller that sold it in early June and told him to say hi to the cops for me. JollyComics 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JollyComics Posted August 15, 2018 Share Posted August 15, 2018 (edited) 25 minutes ago, gunsmokin said: I contacted the seller that sold it in early June and told him to say hi to the cops for me. Roselle and Rolling Meadows police folks are prowling on whoever stole the books. Gunsmokin keeps us in loop. Edited August 15, 2018 by JollyComics gunsmokin 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gunsmokin Posted August 15, 2018 Author Share Posted August 15, 2018 10-4 good buddy! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JollyComics Posted August 15, 2018 Share Posted August 15, 2018 (edited) What an old memorable day of CB! Edited August 15, 2018 by JollyComics Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gunsmokin Posted August 15, 2018 Author Share Posted August 15, 2018 2 hours ago, JollyComics said: What an old memorable day of CB! there's that sumperson_without_enough_empathy Burt Reynolds! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
