Monday, September 18, 2017

Meanwhile, In Geneva: Someone Is Clogging Toilets With 500 Euro Notes

From the AP via the Toronto Sun, Sept. 15:

Wads of cut-up 500 Euro notes found in Geneva toilets 
GENEVA — Talk about flush with cash.

A Geneva official has confirmed a newspaper report that said wads of cut-up 500-euro notes (about $600 each) mysteriously turned up jammed into the toilets of three neighbourhood restaurants and a bank in separate episodes in recent months.

Prosecutor’s office spokesman Henri Della Casa confirmed Friday’s report in the Tribune de Geneve, saying the shredded notes were once worth tens of thousands of euros in total.

Preliminary clues from an investigation suggested the bounty once belonged to unnamed “Spanish women who had placed the loot in a Geneva vault several years ago,” the report said....
Possibly related, in Lagos:

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