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My boss just emailed me this---

Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2003 11:02 am
by bfez1
THE D.A..PEOPLE WERE IN TOUCH WITH THE SHERIFFS DEPT. BECAUSE THEY WERE NOTICING A LOT OF FLUREY BY THE POLICE AT COURT. HE WAS TOLD THAT AT NUNMAKER YACHTS A 45' SEARAY WAS PURCHASED OVER THE PHONE BY A GENTLMAN FROM MIAMI. HE ASKED NUNMAKER TO MAKE IT READY FOR THE TRIP BACK TO FLORIDA. WHEN THE MAN ARRIVE YESTERDAY(THURSDAY) AT NUNMAKER HE PAID CASH FOR THE BOAT. $250.000.00. NUNMAKER BECAME SUSPICIOUS BECAUSE THE TWO MEN WERE FORIEGNERS. THE TRANSACTION TOOK PLACE AND THE MEN. LEFT THE BOAT. BECAUSE THERE WAS SOME PAPERWORK NOT YET COMPLETED. THEY(NUNMAKE) RETURNED THAT AFTER-
NOON TO THE BOAT TO SEE THE MEN. WHEN THEY ARRIVED, THEY FOUND THE TWO MEN GUTTING THE BRAND NEW BOAT. NUNMAKE LEFT AND CALLED THE SHERIFF, THEY CALLED THE F.B.I. NO MORE THAN 40 MINIUTES LATER,TWO HELOCOPTERS FROM BILOXI LOADED WITH F.B.I AGENTS LANDED AT MARINA DEL REY,ARRESTED THE TWO MEN,. A TRUCK SHOWED UP NEXT AND THE WHOLE BOAT,ALL IT CONTENTS WERE HOISTED AND LOADED ONTO IT AND DROVE OFF. NOT A WORD WAS EXPLAINED TO THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES. THE SHERIFF DID SAY THAT NEW ORLEANS WAS
A "HIGH" PRIORITY TARGET FOR TERRORESTS. ST. TAMMANY NOW HAS TWO FULLTIME BOATS WITH POLICE ABOARD, RUNNING BACK AND FORTH WATCHING THE CAUSEWAY.

Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2003 11:35 am
by StormCrazyIowan
Eek! Just be careful!

Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2003 11:52 am
by bfez1
The Causeway Bridge is 25 mi. long. Major commute route into New Orleans.

Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2003 11:58 am
by Stephanie
Good work Nunmaker! I'm sure that they did prevent something from happening.