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Allentown, PA - Man Steals $11,500 Bag Of Gold From Coin Shop

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A few weeks old but still interesting. What coin dealer leaves their shop unattended for even a second? Odd story ....


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An Allentown man is accused of stealing a bag of gold worth $11,514 from a local coin shop.

The owner of A&S Coin, 5350 Main St. in North Whitehall Township, reported walking into the front of the business Wednesday afternoon and finding two men inside.


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Yes, really strange.
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Now whee did I put that....

Me thinks there is more to the story.

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For some reason, the story doesn't make sense. I guess too many specific details are left out.
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A trooper chased Velez and caught up to him on North 10th Street, state police said. Troopers said they found $690 in cash in Velez's pocket.


Probably sold 11.5K worth of gold for $700 bucks!

Spent $10 at the local burger joint before getting caught!
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Agree - there must be more to this story.
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Oh, I left a bag of Saints on the floor when I went into the back with a couple of strangers in the store. Who does that?
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