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Thieves of Fortune

Thieves of Fortune

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Ever wondered how the world's most audacious heists were pulled off? Thieves of Fortune exposes the intricate plans, the daring escapes, and the sheer audacity behind history's most legendary robberies.

Each episode dives deep into real-life capers, from elaborate bank heists to high-stakes art thefts and jewel robberies. We uncover the masterminds, the fatal flaws, and the untold stories behind every incredible crime, offering a compelling narrative that goes beyond the headlines.

New episodes drop daily, Monday through Sunday, at 4:00 AM, ensuring a fresh dose of intrigue to start your day. Expect meticulously researched true crime stories, presented with a gripping narrative style that keeps you on the edge of your seat.

This podcast is for anyone fascinated by the psychology of criminals, the thrill of the chase, and the meticulous planning involved in grand larceny. If you love true crime podcasts and stories of epic scores, you've found your next obsession.

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  • The Dry Sheet in the Wet Grass: How a Million-Dollar Folio Vanished
    2026/07/28
    The Dry Sheet in the Wet Grass: How a Million-Dollar Folio Vanished

    A dry seventeenth-century chart lay alone under an overpass while the grass around it was still wet-the first strange sign in a theft that turned on precise timing and a missing folio leaf. How did a document worth between $1.2 and $1.8 million vanish from a trusted dealer’s custody without a clear trail?

    In this episode, we follow the sequence of actions, dates, transfers and people that led from a Fenner Street shop to a county overpass, and we ask how a private habit, a debt, and a payment schedule combined to create the opportunity for a carefully planned loss.

    Person: Dawn Rogers
    Person: Frank Aldecott
    Person: Philip Masse
    Person: Monica O'Brien
    Date: June 11, 2019

    - The chart was found under an overpass on June 11, 2019 at a location where the grass had been wet from rain that ended at 2:47 a.m.
    - The Aldecott Folio comprised twelve late seventeenth-century navigational charts valued between $1.2 million and $1.8 million depending on completeness.
    - Frank Aldecott brought the folio to the Harwick Institute for Historical Cartography on June 3, 2019 and handed it to senior conservator Philip Masse.
    - Four wire transfers totaling $41,000 were made between March and May 2019 from Austen Cartographic Partners to an account belonging to Philip Masse.
    - Aldecott had placed an index card with his initials and date between the folio’s final sheet and back board before lending it for imaging.

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    This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.
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    17 分
  • The 90‑Second Window That Blew Open $81,400 Meridian Heist
    2026/07/27
    The 90‑Second Window That Blew Open $81,400 Meridian Heist

    Fear of a nearly perfect crime - and how a 90-second camera blind spot and a woman with a hose unraveled an $81,400 theft. A stolen dispatch frequency, a forged maintenance visit, and months of planning met one overlooked Tuesday booking; what single oversight turned a meticulous plan into a traceable trail?

    In this episode, we lay out the sequence of events at Meridian Heist on Tuesday, May 5, 2009, from the morning pickup to the discovery that began the investigation, and follow the question that pulled the case into the open: how did a routine schedule and a 90-second camera cycle become the heist’s undoing?

    Date: May 5, 2009
    Location: Meridian Heist, Morrow Falls
    Amount: $81,400
    Person: Jean Wilson
    Investigator: Charles Burns

    - Armored case with $81,400 was placed over a floor drain and found empty at 6:41 AM.
    - Armored vehicle driver Phil Okafor left the stadium at 6:15 AM and was redirected at 6:22 AM to wait on Calloway for 19 minutes.
    - A transmission used a real Sentry Bridge verification code to redirect the armored vehicle dispatch.
    - A woman posing as an Apex Climate Systems technician spent 2.5 hours in the service corridor four days before the robbery.
    - The stadium’s camera cycle included a 90-second dead zone covering the service dock where the case was left.

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    This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the exclusive property of OBOMEDIA and are protected by applicable copyright laws. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission from OBOMEDIA is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: business@obomedia.com.
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    19 分
  • The Glove, the Badge, and the Vault That Vanished Midnight Maps
    2026/07/26
    The Glove, the Badge, and the Vault That Vanished Midnight Maps

    An insured cache appraised at approximately $1.2 million disappeared without setting off alarms, while a single white cotton glove and a laminated badge reading DARRYL MOTT were found against a blank exterior wall-how did the thief get in and out with no forced entry? What flaw in the archive's systems made a perfect theft possible?

    In this episode, we walk through the timeline of April 14, 2009, from the Sentinel alarm coming back online at 4:22 a.m. to the archivist discovering the missing material at 8:45 a.m., and trace the institutional and technical details that created the opportunity for the theft. Could a scheduled maintenance window and a documented security vulnerability explain the missing maps and plates?

    Person: Stuart Ogle
    Date: April 14, 2009
    Location: Lindhurst Regional Archive, Caldwell Street, Pelham Falls
    Event: One hundred fifty-eight years of surveyed landscape removed; forty-seven original survey maps and eleven hand-colored lithographic plates taken
    Appraisal: approximately $1.2 million

    - Sentinel alarm system logged as back online at 4:22 a.m, on April 14, 2009.
    - Archivist opened the storage room and discovered the loss at 8:45 a.m. the same morning.
    - Forty-seven survey maps dated 1841-1863 and eleven lithographic plates by August Nelle were taken.
    - Maintenance window began at 11:47 p.m. on April 13 with ClearPath Environmental crew working on the climate system.
    - Memo from 2006 noted a shared network node connecting the HVAC climate system to the Sentinel security platform, causing motion and humidity sensors to go dark if climate controls went offline.

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    21 分
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