ENS Event | |
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18:00 Apr 13, 2005 | |
| Title | Agreement State - Stolen Troxler Moisture Density Gauge |
| Event Description | The following information was provided via email from the State of Arizona (State text in quotes):
At approximately 11:00 AM April 13, 2005, the Agency was informed that the Licensee had a pickup truck stolen with a Troxler Model 3401B gauge, SN 10444. The theft occurred between 7:00 PM, 4/12/2005 and 4:00 AM, 4/13/2005. The truck is a green 1995 Nissan. The Troxler gauge was locked in a 16 gauge steel box with a hardened and anti-theft designed lock and hasp. The steel box is bolted to the frame of the truck. The truck license number is Arizona [DELETED]. The gauge contains 8 mCi of Cesium-137 and 40 mCi Am:Be-241. Phoenix PD is investigating and has issued report number 2005-50689301. The Licensee is offering a $500.00 reward for the recovery of the truck and sources. A press release is to be made. The Agency continues to look for the source. The states of CA, NV, CO, UT, and NM and Mexico and U.S. NRC and FBI are being notified of this event. Arizona State Report ID: 05-03
The Phoenix Police Department recovered the truck on April 18, 2005. The gauge does not appear to have been opened. The truck suffered minimal damage. R4DO (Shannon) and NMSS (Flanders) notified. TAS notified via e-mail. |
| Where | |
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| Jerry Huracek Phoenix, Arizona (NRC Region 4) | |
| License number: | AZ 7-496 |
| Organization: | Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+0.42 h0.0175 days <br />0.0025 weeks <br />5.75316e-4 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Aubrey Godwin 18:25 Apr 13, 2005 |
| NRC Officer: | Jeff Rotton |
| Last Updated: | Apr 18, 2005 |
| 41596 - NRC Website | |
Jerry Huracek with Agreement State | |
WEEKMONTHYEARENS 415962005-04-13T18:00:00013 April 2005 18:00:00
[Table view]Agreement State Agreement State - Stolen Troxler Moisture Density Gauge 2005-04-13T18:00:00 | |