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She Made the System See Nothing: The Pelton Cold Heist · Heist Masterminds

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  Speaker 1: She made the system see nothing. The Pelton Cold. Heist.
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  Speaker 2: A calm alarm panel showed a solid green light, while
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  Speaker 2: 31 fur garments and.
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  Speaker 1: $ 247, 000 in mid-grade ranch mink vanished without a forced lock.
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  Speaker 1: Breached door. Or a single image on camera. The system
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  Speaker 1: had worked exactly as designed. Who built the invisible path
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  Speaker 1: through Pelton Cold Holdings? And how had they planted that
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  Speaker 1: path over 14 months so the building itself would not notice?
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  Speaker 1: In this episode, we follow the timeline from a Tuesday
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  Speaker 1: morning discovery outside Morrow Falls, Ohio, to the records that
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  Speaker 1: revealed a year-long operation. We outline who had access, what
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  Speaker 1: was logged in the weeks before the loss, and the
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  Speaker 1: investigative thread that tied a textile consultant, a part-time loader,
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  Speaker 1: and routine service visits together. Could the missing pieces have
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  Speaker 1: been hiding in Pelton's own paperwork? Person. Tracy Callahan. Location.
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  Speaker 1: Pelton Cold Holdings. Service Road outside Morrow Falls, Ohio. Date.
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  Speaker 1: September 2011. Amount. $ 247, 000 items. 31 fur garments at 9.41 a.m.
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  Speaker 1: on a Tuesday in September 2011. Tracy Callahan found the
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  Speaker 1: personnel door standing wide open and the alarm panel showing
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  Speaker 1: a solid green, armed light, 31, for garments disappeared from
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  Speaker 1: Pelton cold holdings without triggering sensors, forcing locks, or leaving
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  Speaker 1: images on security cameras. Pelton stored roughly 460 tagged pieces
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  Speaker 1: and about 400 minks, sables, and shearlings in climate-controlled racks
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  Speaker 1: for clients in the region. Neil Burns processed 26 of
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  Speaker 1: the 31 missing garments during a supplemental intake between August
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  Speaker 1: 22nd and August 25th, logging each under his own credential.
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  Speaker 1: Ron Gable, the alarm technician, noted two motion events in
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  Speaker 1: his August 19th service log and had quarterly access to
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  Speaker 1: the server closet housing the camera recording node.