“Divers were called in to retrieve a golfer’s watch and wedding ring after his bag, clubs and trolley plunged into a lake during a gust of wind.”

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“MORE than 3,000 items – including knives, guns, alcohol, tools and cameras – have been confiscated at Grimsby’s courts, new figures have revealed.

Security officers at the magistrates’ court, in Victoria Street, and at Grimsby Crown Court, in Town Hall Square, have seized 274 cameras, 500 tools and 1,097 alcoholic drinks, as well as weapons including:”

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Published by Sunday Sun, by Alastair Craig, Sunday 22^nd April 2012

“TREASURE hunter Terry Vickers this month struck gold when he unearthed an 1,800-year-old Roman ring from a muddy field.

At an inquest, the County Durham coroner declared the find to be “Treasure”, after hearing how it had been authenticated by experts at the British Museum.”

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“When Frank Crisson was a young boy, he used to drive his parents crazy by constantly taking apart his toys and putting them back together.
As he grew older, his love for mechanics meshed with his fascination for history and developed into a penchant for metal detecting. ”

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Published by The Vindicator,Thursday 26^th April 2012 

“Lamar University has announced the naming of the Charles and Eleanor Garrett Engineering Center on the LU campus to recognize a major gift from the Garland couple whose company is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of metal-detecting equipment.” 

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“There’s an old adage that says “gold is where you find it,” and that’s certainly an apropos sentiment for a guy like Mick Burney.

Gold, silver, bronze or brass, Burney is apt to find it as he runs his trusty metal detector over the grounds at places like Greencastle’s Robe-Ann Park.”

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Bob Spratley has a lot of secrets.

He knows where to find 20 shipwrecks aroundSt. Augustine, he can find gold and silver buried beneath the sands of local beaches, and he discovered one of the sites of the nation’s most notorious slaughters.

“He found theMatanzassite, the massacre site,” said John Powell, living history interpreter at the Fountain of Youth. “Bob is beyond a metal detectorist. Bob is touched by God.”

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“NAPLES — Mike Grueninger flew home from Sanibel toIndianapolisin April 2010 without his wedding band.

He was still married, but the ring was at the bottom of the Gulf, a casualty of beach football.

“I think I was more distraught over it than my wife,” Grueninger said.

While searching the internet for cheap metal detector rentals and flights back toFlorida, Grueninger found Larry Spearing, a Buckingham resident who makes money off a hobby of searching the sand for lost treasure.” – Taken from Article

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