ARMORED VAN THIEF ROLLS OFF WITH A BIG CHUNK OF CHANGE.Byline: Rebecca Rebecca or Rebekah (both: rēbĕk`ə), wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob. One day, as was her custom, she drew water at the city well; while there she showed kindness to Eliezer, Abraham's servant. Nolan The Register-Guard An armored van containing thousands of dollars worth of coins removed from city parking meters was stolen Wednesday when it was left unattended in downtown Eugene - with the keys inside. Eugene police are investigating the theft, which also included more than a thousand keys to individual city parking meters, department spokeswoman Kerry Delf said. "We're obviously talking about a lot of change," Delf said. "It's too bad it happened." The city contracts with Portland-based Oregon Oregon, city, United States Oregon, city (1990 pop. 18,334), Lucas co., NW Ohio, a suburb adjacent to Toledo, on Lake Erie; inc. 1958. It is a port with railroad-owned and -operated docks. The city has industries producing oil, chemicals, and metal products. Armored Services Inc. to collect money from its parking meters. Two employees of the company parked the 1979 white Ford van near the intersection intersection /in·ter·sec·tion/ (-sek´shun) a site at which one structure crosses another. intersection a site at which one structure crosses another. of West Park Street and Eighth Avenue at 10 a.m. and went their separate ways, emptying meters of coins, Delf said. When they returned to the area at 11:15 a.m., the van was gone. Jim Vance Jim Vance (born in Ardmore, Pennsylvania) is an American television news anchor. Vance originally studied to be a teacher and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Secondary Education from Cheyney University in Cheyney, Pa. He currently anchors the 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. , president of Oregon Armored Services, did not immediately return a message left at his office after business hours BUSINESS HOURS. The time of the day during which business is transacted. In respect to the time of presentment and demand of bills and notes, business hours generally range through the whole day down to the hours of rest in the evening, except when the paper is payable it a bank or by a Wednesday. Police were looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. the van with Oregon license plate WAS 699. Detectives had no suspect leads, Delf said, although it's still early in the investigation. Still to be determined is whether the city will have to re-key the meters, how much that would cost and who would pay for it. Police asked people to keep an eye out for the van and for anyone trying to exchange large numbers of coins or make purchases with change. |
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