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STOLEN ALERT | Two Double Basses Stolen in North Carolina, USA [PLEASE SHARE]

July 21, 2016

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An stolen alert has been issued for a German Lowendall 3/4 double bass, a 2010 John Patitucci 3/4 double bass and 9 bass bows

An stolen alert has been issued in North Carolina, United States today for a German Lowendall 3/4 double bass, a 2010 Thomas Martin 3/4 double bass and 9 bass bows.

The instruments were stolen from the Bass Violin Shop in Greensboro, North Carolina - in the early hours of July 21st, 2016.

The French bows stolen are: V. Schaeffer Arcos Brasil (silver mounted), Metropolitan CodaBow, Coda Revelation (carbon fiber), Dorfler Brazilwood (round stick), Marco Raposo Pernambuco, and R. Geipel Brazilwood (octagonal stick).

The German bows stolen are: J. Richter Pernambuco (octagonal stick), Metropolitan CodaBow, R. Geipel Brazilwood (round stick), V. Schaeffer Arcos Brasil (nickel mounted), Horst John (branded D Solveira), Marco Raposo Pernambuco, and Core Select 100 series and 200 series carbon fiber bass bows.

If you have any information, please urgently contact Detective Robert Mayo at the Greensboro PD on 336-307-5587. Case #2016-0721-037.