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On Saturday, 26 November 1983, an armed gang stole gold bullion worth almost £26 million from the Brink's-Mat security depot near London's Heathrow Airport. It was the largest robbery in world history, and only the start of an extraordinary story. For forty years, myths and legends have grown around the Brink's-Mat heist and the events that followed.

In 1945, US intelligence officers in Manila discovered that the Japanese had hidden large quantities of gold bullion and other looted treasure in the Philippines. President Truman decided to recover the gold but to keep its riches secret. These, combined with Japanese treasure recovered during the US occupation, and with recovered Nazi loot, would create a worldwide American political action fund to fight communism. 

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When Ghana declared independence from Britain in 1957, it immediately became a target for opportunists determined to lay hold of whatever assets colonialism hadn’t already stripped. The military ousted the new nation’s first president, Kwame Nkrumah, then falsely accused him of stealing the country’s gold and hiding it overseas. Into this story stepped one of history’s most charismatic scammers, John Ackah Blay-Miezah – a con man to rival the trickster god Anansi. Born into poverty, Blay-Miezah declared himself the custodian of an alleged Nkrumah trust fund worth billions.

Senator Bob Menendez stands alone as the most corrupt US Senator in history. After corruption charges were dropped in a 2017 mistrial, he may have considered himself invincible. But when the Feds raided his home in June 2022, they found a gifted Mercedes Benz, more than $600,000 in cash, and thirteen gold bars stuffed in envelopes, clothes, and closets. It was an outrageous haul for a man who styled himself as a fierce anti-corruption crusader, an ambitious Democrat who overthrew his mob-connected predecessor and rose through the ranks to the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Dirty Gold is a searing exposé on the booming gold mining industry and destruction on the land and people of Latin America. It looks closely at a small US firm in Miami that helped transform the city into the nation's number one importer of gold into the United States. The book follows the meteoric rise and fall of a group of drug traders known as 'the three amigos' who laundered narco money through gold illegally brought into the US and raked in millions before they were caught.

Dive into a thrilling saga of betrayal, murder, and the quest for riches among the miners of Marss asteroid belt. Uncover the fortunes made and lost in this gripping tale of ambition and peril. - Summary by kirk202

Welcome to the roaring 1920s, where the Gold-Killer, a chilling serial strangler, is haunting New Yorks elite, leaving a trail of lifeless bodies in his wake. As the police hunt for a deranged anarchist, a determined daughter of one of the victims, alongside her courageous suitor, initiate their own investigation within the shadowy underworld birthed by the Prohibition era. Who will unmask the terrifying Gold-Killer first? Perhaps it will be you, our astute listener, because unraveling murder mysteries is your specialty! Tune in to this riveting drama narrated by Brian Fullen, and join an ...

For two decades, Robert Stone made his living on the high seas, as a diver, fisherman, treasure-hunter - and smuggler. He spent the last 10 of his smuggling years operating in the Niger delta under the most corrupt regime in the world, buying diesel directly from refineries and selling his illicit black cargo to legitimate and illegitimate businesses worldwide. Protected by the military, his smuggling empire made him millions of dollars - until a friend's betrayal and US law enforcement brought it all crashing down.

GOLD SHIELDS: TRUE CRIMES, TRUE STORIES, TRUE HEROESWelcome to Gold Shields, your ultimate source for true crime stories, real-life heroism, and military and law enforcement adventures. Hosted by the brave men and women who lived through these incredible moments, our channel takes you behind the scenes of dangerous missions, high-stakes investigations, and real-life stories that will leave you on the edge of your seat.We bring you exclusive, first-hand accounts from law enforcement officers and military veterans who have dedicated their lives to serving and protecting others. Our channel ...

“Weißes Gold” taucht tief in die “Milch” ein und lässt Influencer*innen und Wissenschaftler*innen, Aktivist*innen und Landwirt*innen zu Wort kommen. Der Podcast verwebt Interviews mit realen Gesprächspartner*innen mit einer fiktiven Krimihandlung: irgendwo zwischen Tatort und True-Crime. “Weißes Gold” arbeitet an der Schnittstelle von Kunst und Dokumentation, sucht das Dazwischen im Streit linker Diskurse und traditioneller Perspektiven und fragt: Werden die Milchbauern und ihre Nöte gesellschaftlich wahrgenommen? Wie wollen wir mit unseren Nutztieren umgehen? Oder geht es ...

The author shares the shocking true account of how overnight her life was turned into a living hell, after her drink was spiked with GhB - a drug that can virtually turn anyone into a willing slave, combined with the potentially lethal power of hypnosis, gang stalkers on two continents, the latest technology for monitoring and recording all voyeuristic activity, outwardly "respectable" criminals send her on a journey into a 21st century hell which defies imagination, gravely endangering her physical and mental health and leaving her destitute.

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A gold mine. A millionaire. An island paradise. An unsolved murder. A missing fortune. The story of the infamous Sir Harry Oakes as only Charlotte Gray can tell it On an island paradise in 1943, Sir Harry Oakes, gold mining tycoon, philanthropist and "richest man in the Empire," was murdered...

This is your Black Gold & Bad Blood: True Crime Tales from the Permian Basin podcast.Dive into "Black Gold & Bad Blood: True Crime Tales from the Permian Basin," a gripping podcast that unravels the dark underbelly of one of the world's richest oil regions. Explore chilling true crime stories set against the backdrop of Texas and New Mexico's oil fields, where ambition, deceit, and greed run rampant. Each episode delves into enigmatic mysteries and unsolved cases that expose the dangerous allure of black gold. Perfect for true crime aficionados and those fascinated by the gritty tales of the ...

Clue of the Gold Coin immerses you in the thrilling world of Vicki Barr, a beloved character from the popular mystery series for girls, published by Grosset & Dunlap between 1947 and 1964. In this gripping 12th volume of The Vicki Barr Air Stewardess Series, Vicki finds herself in the heart of a dangerous conspiracy when priceless gold doubloons mysteriously vanish from her flight from New York to Tampa. The fearless stewardess must navigate through a web of deceit and danger, facing a ruthless gang of criminals who will stop at nothing to protect their secret. With the stakes high, Vicki ...

Lance Herndon was at the top of his game in 1996. At age forty-one he was a self-made millionaire, the owner of Access, Inc., a successful information-systems consulting company. As a prominent member of Atlanta's young, wealthy, and powerful set, he was surrounded by black Atlanta's "beautiful people." But when he failed to show up for work one day, friends and family started to worry. Their worry soon turned to horror when he was found murdered in his own home, his head smashed in - in what appeared to be either an act of jealousy-fueled rage or a seedier sex crime.

”Crime Scene Gold Coast” is a weekly podcast hosted by criminal lawyer Mark Savic, based on the Gold Coast. With over 20 years of experience in criminal law, Mark brings a unique perspective to the table as he discusses and analyzes the most fascinating and complex criminal cases. He invites guests from a variety of backgrounds, including law enforcement, legal representation, forensic specialists, and more, to offer insight and expertise on each case. Join Mark as he delves into the criminal mind and unravels the mysteries behind some of the most intriguing crimes and cases in Australia.

In 1931 On a night cold enough to freeze your bones, a larger than life prospector, in search of a legendary lost gold mine in the wilderness of British Columbia, disappears without a trace. Known for his solid gold teeth and team of black stallions, he was a force of nature. So was he murdered? Did he fake his own death? Or was he the latest victim of a curse? 40 years earlier Slumach was accused of murder and from the gallows it is said that set a curse on anyone who searched for his hidden gold mine just before he was hanged. Since then many have sought his fortune and have met their ...

Hier möchte ich über die Making a Murderer Geschichte berichten, die in Amerika bereits große Wellen geschlagen hat, in Deutschland allerdings nur bekannt ist, wer Netflix kennt. Das möchte ich ändern. Denn das, was da in der Justiz abläuft, ist weder korrekt noch akzeptabel.