RCMP: Former Canadian mint worker smuggled out $180K by hiding it up his butt
by Cory Doctorow from on (#1VG6J)
According to RCMP investigators, Leston Lawrence would make 210g "pucks" of gold using the mint's "dipping spoon," hide them up his butt, then pawn them for about $6,800, at the Ottawa Gold Buyers in the Westgate Shopping Centre, depositing the cheques at a Royal Bank in the same mall. (more")