New Meaning To Mile "High" Comics

[Wee67]

Methamphetamine dealers used rare comic books to launder money

DENVER — Two brothers accused of running a drug ring that imported and distributed millions of dollars worth of methamphetamine in Denver bought hundreds of collector comic books to launder the money, authorities said Monday.

"Some of the seized comic books were first edition Superman and Batman publications"

Methamphetamine dealers Alfonzo and Aaron Castro used rare comic books to launder money: cops

[WannabeMego]

It can be an addictive hobby...Um...Collecting Comics, that is...

[toys2cool]

wonder what comics they had?

[wilbs518]

Yeah, saw that on Topless Robot yesterday. I would love to see what they had.

[clemso]

It can be an addictive hobby...Um...Collecting Comics, that is...

I know, one whiff of those old comics can send you crazy

[Fuzzysnail]

Those Comics will be detstroyed because they have been tainted by the Meth. Thats the tragedy.

[vulcan2074]

Damn thats crazy
Sammy

[MysteryWho]

Actually, I don't think they used the comics to traffic, just to launder. So those comics will be up for auction just like the boats and stuff "seized from drug dealers".

[Marvelmania]

I can see the ads now. You too can own government comics for just $49.00 call 1-800- ....

[sauce]

I am REALLLLLY looking forward to the auction!

[goldenryan]

Sh*t just got real.