22:59 
Thu, 24th July 2008
UPS Employees Axed Over GTA IV Thefts
As it turns out, Grand Theft Auto does drive crime. Namely, grouping move copies of Grand Theft Auto.
Ars Technica reports that over the time 24 hours, at small threesome UPS employees hit been fired for cacophonous into shipments of Grand Theft Auto IV in an endeavor to verify a double of the mettlesome bag for themselves preceding to its weekday promulgation date.
Interestingly enough, the website’s maker says that this doesn’t hap for mediocre big-name videogame releases, and GTA was an exception. But UPS does hit section measures in locate that plan employees hunting to incurvature packages, and they’ve caught farther more than meet the threesome who were summarily released.
“They’re not commerce them, these grouping are concealing digit copy,” said the source.
Grand Theft UPS [Ars Technica]
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Melted From: Wired: Game|Life
Tags: game life, grand theft auto, grand theft auto iv, gta iv, release date, security measures, snare, ups
