At the same time as you occur to’re offered a second-hand dive computer that is in mint condition within the USA and presumably Canada, there’s a true chance that it would possibly per chance per chance most likely also had been stolen.
Recent stories acquire emerged about an organized crime community that is the scream of stolen credit score playing cards to rob high-rate dive computer systems from dive stores.
Blue Planet Scuba in Washington, DC reported on Twitter that they’d misplaced over $4,000 in Garmin dive computer systems. Additionally they acknowledged that two other local outlets had been centered, one dropping computer systems worth over $10,000.
The theft is a expansive blow for the dive outlets, which, as soon as the fraud is found, favor to plan the cash and are left with a expansive gap of their pockets and no dive computer systems.
Under which you can also gather the tiny print of stolen gadgets from three stores. At the same time as you occur to would possibly per chance possibly even be offered any, please advise local law enforcement.
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There is an organized crime community hitting local dive outlets and procuring dive computer systems the scream of stolen credit score playing cards. They took us for over $4000 in Garmin dive computer systems and acquire hit no much less than 2 other dive outlets within the dwelling, one which misplaced over $10,000!
— Blue Planet Scuba (@blueplanetdc) December 2, 2021
Sam Helmyhttps://www.deeperblue.com
Sam Helmy is a TDI/SDI Instructor Coach, and PADI Group and Trimix Instructor. Diving for 28 years, a dive marvelous for 14, I acquire traveled extensively chasing my passion for diving. I am smitten by every little thing diving, with a spirited passion in exploration, Sharks and expansive stuff, Images and Decompression theory. Diving is indisputably the one and handiest passion that has stayed with me my entire life!
