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I I 1 BA e1983 FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM II THURSDAY MORNING JANUARY 13 1983 AO Armored car trio charged wii-h thell Att t4 41P4(') ioR 0 11 00 CO El it 0 C) Merola said Chemical Bank was told all the money was accounted for Merola said The supermarket chain never requested more than $200000 at a time he said Merola said security at the warehouse horrendous" "Sacks literally were all around the place filled with money Money was lying around and people were coming in and out" he said Merola said there were indications that the armored car company collected as much as $70 million a day Before the $11 million theft the previous record heist in the United States was $58 million in cash and jewelry stolen from the Lufthansa cargo area at Kennedy Airport on Dec 11 1978 The record-breaking heist occurred nearly two months after a Sentry armed guard was machine-gunned to death while picking up receipts from a Bronx milk company Four bandits got away with about $65000 in cash and checks during that heist On Dec 29 17 days after the record heist Sentry reported the $225000 robbery- the money was part of a shipment picked up from Yonkers Raceway late Dec 28 The robbery was not reported to police by Sentry officials until New Year's Eve afternoon The Hudson Armored Car and Courier Service was in the process of taking over operations of Sentry on Wednesday according to Ed McCarthy a Merola spokesman He said Hudson was being brought in at the request of insurance companies who provide coverage for Sentry said Bronx Chief of Detectives Frank Sullivan By LAWRENCE KILMAN Associated Press NEW YORK Three officers of an armored car company hit by a record $11 million robbery last month were charged Wednesday in a separate $100000 theft Bronx District Attorney Mario Merola said The three were not ruled out as suspects in the $11 million robbery or a separate incident late last month in which $225000 was reported missing from Sentry Armored Car Co's warehouse Merola said "Until the $11 million is found you can't exclude anyone" he said The district attorney's Investigation of the $225000 missing from the warehouse in the Bronx led to the discovery of the third theft of $100000 he said Charged with grand larceny and misapplication of funds were Jack Jennings 64 of Ossining NY a retired city police lieutenant and president of the armored car company Angela Fiumetreddo 45 of the Bronx the vice president and Kuno Laren 58 of Manhattan the chairman of the board Fiumefreddo and Laren were jailed Wednesday and Jennings was still at large Merola said The case will be presented to a grand jury he said Investigators who examined company records and talked to employees found that inJune 1982 $100000 was skimmed from $500000 in dollar bills and coins that Sentry held for Chemical Bank Merola said The company used the $500000 to provide small change to a local supermarket chain The $100000 was then used to obtain a $7500001ine of credit at another bank for the purchase of automobiles and trucks for the company wtrx-'0 -r1577 rz71srr-Ar77717'77 ::1:: 4 ::4 4 Irrwrfrrr7: 1 1:: 9J 1 1 1 '1'-'-' te -71 1 i 1 tI -m mow- 1: '1' 0 I 1 1 i 4: e': '4' 1 4 -4 rl r- ''1 I 1' (:) 1 cl I -1 sr--- 44: ptr: 7-7) -nr -7 :00 ro- r'1 i I4 4 OT 1 5 ::1: ::1 4H6J1 l' 1 1 11 1 t4 il i i eei 1 I 7 1 4 li I 4' A --0' 1 '''w Atg 11 vv46444-41r7YWt 4 1 a 18 -sr 1 3 Jurors ready to hear case against Chagra Because of widespread publicity about the case in Texas Sessions moved the trial to Jacksonville where only 30 of the 160 prospective jurors said they had not read or heard anything about the case Chagra 39 is charged with murder conspiracy to commit murder and conspiracy to obstruct justice in the May 29 1979 shooting death of Wood known as "Maximum John" because of his stiff sentences for drug defendants The judge was scheduled to preside in Chagra's trial on racketeering charges Chagra is accused of paying convicted hit man Charles Harrelson $250000 to kill Wood Harrelson was convicted of the three charges facing Chagra on Dec 14 after a 12-week trial in San By WALTER PUTNAM Associated Press JACKSONVILLE Fla After three days of screening potential jurors for the effects of pretrial publicity a panel of 15 was selected Wednesday to hear the government's case against Jamiel "Jimmy" Chagra charged with the murder of a federal judge in San Antonio US District Judge William Sessions told the three men and 12 women that three of them would be alternate jurors but that their names would not be disclosed until the panel is ready to begin deliberations in the trial stemming from the 1979 assassination of US District Judge John Wood Opening arguments were scheduled for Thursday morning The trial is expected to last four to six weeks ter 0 A tAblJAW -1 1 a A 101114 Cri 0111' A i tta 1 44 0 1 itillh14! 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