Men charged over plot to sell new Potter novel
Children to be tried for "inability to wait for the new book" !
MSNBC - Men charged over plot to sell new Potter novel: "Men charged over plot to sell new Potter novel
2 Britons charged with firearms offenses, handling stolen book
Updated: 10:21 a.m. ET June 4, 2005
LONDON - Two British men were charged on Saturday with firearms offenses after allegedly trying to sell a stolen copy of the new Harry Potter book to a tabloid newspaper before its release.
Police were called to an address in Kettering in central England on Friday after reports of a shot being fired.
The Sun newspaper said the incident came as the men tried to sell one of its reporters a stolen copy of �Harry Potter And the Half-Blood Prince� for 50,000 pounds ($90,880)."