Library thefts uncovered

Bob Cox sent in this Pioneer Planet Story on the big find of Hundreds (over 800)of books missing from Twin Cities libraries in a mans home. The police expect to seek felony theft charges against 36-year-old man. In one case he checked out every copy of an aquarium book carried at three Dakota County libraries, using different names.
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“His reading tastes were rather eclectic,\’\’ said Roseanne Byrne, assistant director of the Dakota County library system. “I think he probably was playing a wonderful game, a complicated game, and wanted to see how far it would go for whatever reason.\’\’