Saturday, July 17, 2010

The Criminal Mind Is a Hard Thing to Fathom

By BILL PENNINGTON

If you were set free in a golf pro shop and could have anything you wanted, what would you take?

A new driver? Irons? A new bag or pricey wedge?

Would golf socks be high on your list?

Probably not.

I bring this up because, according to police, two teenagers broke into the pro shop at the Edgewood Valley Country Club outside Chicago last month and started grabbing stuff. They lugged away about $17,000 worth of gear and threw it onto a golf cart, which was also stolen from the club’s cart barn. Then the two made their getaway. Or tried. It was after 2 a.m. and police, alerted by the pro shop buglary alarm, followed the tracks the cart left in the dew-covered fairways until they found the loot near the 17th tee. The two teens

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