The Impossible Seal: How a Birdwatcher Broke a Million-Dollar Dock Conspiracy
The Impossible Seal: How a Birdwatcher Broke a Million-Dollar Dock Conspiracy
A split chrome-yellow bolt-seal with stenciled digits that "did not exist" turned up in a birdwatcher’s photograph and pointed to $1.4 million in undeclared cargo at Meridian Harbor - but the manifest that should have exposed it listed a forty-foot container at 4,210 pounds, less than half its standard tare. How did a seal still logged in the harbor master’s lockbox end up on Lot Seven, and who forged the inspector’s signature?
In this episode, we follow the trail from a retired birdwatcher’s accidental photo to the…
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