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Oct 2, 1980
Helen Cornelius discovers $15,000 worth of clothing has been stolen from the bus in which she tours with Jim Ed Brown
Jul 14, 1981
Some $175,000 worth of sound equipment and instruments is stolen from Merle Haggard prior to a show in Houston. He borrows gear for the concert; most of the equipment is recovered the next day when the thief tries to sell it at a pawn shop
Dec 21, 1981
Three armed intruders break into Johnny Cash's home in Jamaica and take $35,000 in cash and jewelry, plus a car and the evening meal. During the robbery, they hold a gun to the head of Cash's son, John Carter, then lock the family in the wine cellar
May 10, 1984
Paul Anka, author of the Elvis Presley country hit "My Way," helps two other men pin a mugger to the sidewalk on New York City's East 61st Street after the 16-year-old thief stole a necklace
Aug 16, 1985
Carl Perkins' blue suede shoes are stolen from his tour bus while it's parked outside a Memphis theater where he's performing
Dec 7, 1985
Terry Speegel, a woman described as an acquaintance of Hank Williams Jr., is arrested for allegedly stealing a $4,500 diamond bracelet, a briefcase and $15,000 cash from Williams' home near Kentucky Lake in Tennessee
Dec 16, 1985
Bill Monroe reports a safe containing $10,000 was stolen from his bus during the previous week. The safe weighed 300 pounds
Jan 15, 1986
A safe stolen from Bill Monroe's bus in December is found at a creek in Hendersonville, Tennessee. The vault, which had contained $10,000 in cash, is empty
Mar 19, 1986
Steve Earle gives his first European performance at The Paradiso in Amsterdam. After the show, he pays a visit to the city's red-light district, where his leather jacket and passport are stolen
Apr 25, 1986
Joe Ely's equipment trailer is burglarized in San Francisco. The thief gets away with all the band's gear, including two of Ely's guitars
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