Retired Glenview police officer Bill Golden recently got his badge back from an eBay seller located in Latvia after a memorabalia-hunting pal discovered that his “Obsolete GLENVIEW/Chicago/Cook Co. ILLINOIS PATROLMAN POLICE BADGE” was for sale on eBay — along with about 1,700 other badges. Golden says the seller on eBay wasn’t the thief, but was offering it for sale. The Daily Herald has the full report today, by Daily Herald reporter Jake Griffin …
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Daily Herald: His badge was stolen more than 30 years ago. It turned up 4,500 miles away in Latvia.
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