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The Core Sampler – Gone With The Wind
posted (September 1, 2010)
The core sampler - once the subject of bloody and deadly riots in Orange Walk....has been stolen. It's part of a massive burglary from the Sugar Cane Quality Control Authority Building in Orange Walk.

Items totaling ($128,592.00) one hundred and twenty eight thousand five hundred and ninety dollars in value were stolen from the building.

On Monday August 30th, 42 year old Manager of the Belize Sugar Industry Control Board Marcos Osorio reported to police that sometime between the tenth of July and the twenty-eight of August of this year the Sugar Cane Quality Control Authority Building located at BSI was burglarized.

The items stolen include a Horizon Model 703 Hydraulic Press valued at $60,000, a Core Sampler valued at $60,000,two Aramy Hydraulic Presses valued at $8,000, two 40 Watt fluorescent bulbs valued at $40.00, and two kitchen sinks valued at $550.00.

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