Norfolk policeman who sold gold coins he found could face suspended sentence

Eastern Daily Press (2017). Norfolk policeman who sold gold coins he found could face suspended sentence. Eastern Daily Press. 25 January.

Title Norfolk policeman who sold gold coins he found could face suspended sentence
Publication Date 25th Jan 2017
Author
Source Eastern Daily Press
Country United Kingdom
Region Europe
Art type Antiquities
Subject Metal detecting, Theft, Conviction
Comments "David Cockle, who was a serving police officer in Norfolk at the time of the theft, sold the Merovingian Tremissis coins for £15,000 to a dealer, despite having a contract with the landowner the split the proceeds of any find"
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