<div dir="auto"><div>There was an armed robbery at an ATM on South Broadway in Salem on the 23rd of September. Apparently the robber fled to the North shouting "I've got enough for an FT-710!!!".</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Okay just kidding about the second part. But the ATM is all of 1.6 miles from HRO, so on the game of telephone it could get confused.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Chris </div><div dir="auto">W2BPL</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">Sent from my phone.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Sep 29, 2025, 1:24\u202fPM Juan Jiménez <<a href="mailto:k1cpr@bd5.com">k1cpr@bd5.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>I jut passed on what was posted on the MMRA mailing list, but I agree with you, I checked back a week and could not find a police report.</div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><br><div>73,<div>K1CPR</div><div>Juan</div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Sep 29, 2025 at 12:15\u202fPM Christopher Lennon via bars <<a href="mailto:bars@w1hh.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">bars@w1hh.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>The Google AI search can find no information about a robbery or hold up at a Ham Radio Outlet or HRO.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I will be surprised if this turns out to be real.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Chris </div><div dir="auto">W3BPL</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><br></div><div>Sent from my phone.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Sep 29, 2025, 12:09\u202fPM Christopher Lennon <<a href="mailto:kwaj.speedo@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">kwaj.speedo@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>Perhaps a proto model of the IC-7300 Mk 2 and the thieves are deranged Hams anxious to measure its sensitivity.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Chris </div><div dir="auto">W2BPL</div><div><br></div><div>Sent from my phone.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Sep 29, 2025, 12:04\u202fPM geoffreyf--- via bars <<a href="mailto:bars@w1hh.org" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">bars@w1hh.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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if they were lurking around HRO they would have some idea of what the products are worth. It would not surprise me if they were in the store at some point. HRO sells CB gear too. There are many possible motives and plans for the thief. </div>
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<div dir="auto">Would anyone desperate enough to do something like that have the knowledge to sell it anywhere other than eBay? I\u2019m sure they didn\u2019t realize what they were getting into.
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If this happened, I'm absolutely sure that HRO has the serial numbers for what was in the box. </div>
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<p><font size="4" face="Verdana">Did the report make any mention of what was stolen? Folks could watch the local ForSale boards/eBay/QRZ for 'NIB' items.</font></p>
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<div>I have read a report that someone bought something expensive at HRO and as they walked out with the large box they were held up by one or more thieves and the box was stolen. Be careful out there, and don't forget your boom stick.</div>
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