]Why would you worry about that? Has anything like that ever happened before?
There is first time for everything.
It has happened before. If you had access to a few hundred million in hard to trace digital cash you would be tempted wouldn't you?
For all we know the mtgox crew have brought their own private island off a country with a negotiable justice system and are flying out now on their private jet.
No. Everybody knows they already have left the earth a while ago and are operating the business from low lunar orbit, hence the huge lag and the sporadic downtimes that coincide with the moon phases.