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Man Pays for His Camera, Twice

THE WORLD | IN BRIEF / GERMANY

December 30, 2005|From Times Wire Reports

A 44-year-old German businessman whose digital camera was stolen at a restaurant was relieved when he managed to buy the same model on EBay.

But he became suspicious when he learned that the seller came from his hometown.


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It proved to be the same camera.

Police said they were questioning the 34-year-old vendor, who, a statement said, "claims he got the camera at a flea market, but was also offering other cameras on the Internet."

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