tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34874116.post2778882481071830177..comments2024-03-02T14:50:39.949+00:00Comments on Stolen Vermeer: Stolen Art Watch, Gardner Art Heist, Robert Wittman FBI Art Crime Team Founder Versus FBI, Gardner Museum Spin/SoundbitesArt Hostage http://www.blogger.com/profile/04025483327345956228noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34874116.post-47437308490103905432013-11-28T00:11:15.575+00:002013-11-28T00:11:15.575+00:00A carrot on a stick, the misleading prize and prom...A carrot on a stick, the misleading prize and promises of immunity are likely not just ways to dredge up info. but also to connect the dots — circles of informants lead to networks of connections. <br /><br />Doesn't that keep the risk involved in theft high? Just as you've prescribed. And the rewards small. Just as you've prescribed.<br /><br />So now, as potential informants see a pattern of two and keep away, investigators will have to switch carrots. But that's not to say nothing was gained; they may have connected more dots than are obvious.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13086986052487232436noreply@blogger.com