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There is an organized crime group hitting local dive shops and purchasing dive computers using stolen credit cards. They took us for over $4000 in Garmin dive computers and have hit at least 2 other dive shops in the area, one which lost over $10,000!
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Below is a list of the stolen items with their serial numbers from all three of our shops. There may be more that we don’t know about. If you come across one of these, please let us know so we can let the authorities know!
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• Garmin T1 transmitter #5QW0137622 • Descent Mk2i Titanium #5WH005963
• Shearwater Transmitter #221628 • Shearwater Transmitter #249444 • Garmin Descent #5WJ000545 • Garmin T1 transmitter #5QW015243 • Garmin Descent #5Wj000543 • Garmin T1 transmitter #5QW015252 • Garmin Descent MK2S #6K4000501 • Garmin Descent MK2S #6K7004169
• Shearwater Perdix #2062F829 • Shearwater Teric Black #70AEC420 • Shearwater Perdix #33409A09 • Shearwater Perdix AI #33409A7E • Shearwater Teric Black/Silver #2EA388B8 • Shearwater Teric Black/Blue #60445B44 • Shearwater Transmitter #250880
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Once the card holders discover the theft, they report it and the money is withdrawn from our accounts, so we lose both the sale and the products. The credit card companies don’t lose the money, the small businesses do. This type of theft also isn’t covered by our insurance.
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