For Immediate Release:

$10,000 REWARD OFFERED IN SEARCH FOR MISSING U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS COMPUTERS

Michael S. Welch, Special Agent in Charge of the Indianapolis Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced today that a reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading to the identification and arrest of individual(s) responsible for stealing computers and equipment from the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, in November, 2007.

The reward is also being offered for information concerning the location and return of the missing computers and equipment. The computers are described as a Dell Optiplex GX260 desktop computer, a Dell Optiplex GX620 desktop computer and a Toshiba 6000 laptop computer. Additionally, two computer monitors (one Hewlett Packard and one Samsung), one Hewlett Packard printer and a keyboard are among the other missing items.

Anyone with information regarding the above is asked to contact the Indianapolis Office of the FBI at (317) 639-3301 or the Veterans Administration Office of Inspector General Hotline at (800) 488-8244.

Contact: Special Agent Wendy A. Osborne, FBI Indianapolis, (317) 639-3301.

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