Traveling buyer’s promises of ‘top dollar’ for precious metals not kept

By Jerry Jordan - News Editor
with permission The Examiner - Beaumont, TX

With full-page ads disguised as legitimate news articles in newspapers across the country, coupled with live promotions on local radio stations promising to pay "top dollar" for unwanted gold and silver, an Illinois-based company has returned to Beaumont but is paying only a small fraction of the actual value of precious metals and other items, a month-long investigation by The Examiner has found.

The newspaper began looking into Treasure Hunters Roadshow (THR), also known as Ohio Valley Gold and Silver Refinery...

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