Man CHARGED with STEALING MILLIONS of DOLLARS worth of MASTERS merchan-…
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— 1 year ago(April 18, 2024 05:24 AM)dise from
Augusta National
!!
A man has transported MILLIONS of dollars worth of STOLEN MERCHANDISE from
Augusta National
, home of the PRESTIGIOUS
Masters
golf tournament, a court document shows.
Richard Brendan Globensky
has been CHARGED with KNOWINGLY transporting items from the ICONIC annual
Masters
tournament at the
Augusta National Golf Club
to
Tampa
,
Florida
, KNOWING they had been, “STOLEN, CONVERTED and taken by FRAUD,” according to the CHARGING document obtained by the outlet.
Globensky
has moved “MILLIONS of dollars’ worth of
Masters
golf tournament merchandise and historical memorabilia” approximately between 2009 and 2022 in a court in the
Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division
, the document reads.
If the prosecution is successful, he would be LIABLE for REFUNDING any LOSSES suffered and would LOSE the rights to any proceeds related to the offense, according to the document.
Globensky
is a 39-year-old FORMER employee of
Augusta National Golf Club
,
The Chicago Tribune
reported. It is not known what specific items were to have been STOLEN or TRAFFICKED.
The
Masters
tournament is ARGUABLY the MOST PRESTIGIOUS of ALL of golf’s major championships, and memorabilia associated with it is HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER by fans.
Augusta National Golf Club
is FAMOUS for GUARDING its brand AGGRESSIVELY and sells items on-site not otherwise available online.
Augusta National
SUED to prevent their ICONIC green jackets AWARDED to WINNERS of
The Masters
from being sold at auction in 2017,
The ASSociated Press
reported. The club ALLOWS these jackets to leave its grounds only for one year before being returned, as they remain property of the club, according to the lawsuit. Both parties agreed to drop the suit in 2019, according to
The Augusta Chronicle
. The parties reached a settlement, according to court records,
The Chicago Tribune
reported.
“Call a SPADE, a SPADE; and a TRANNY, a TRANNY, or an IT!!!”.
"THAT'S SOME BAD
SHIT
,
HARRY
!".