Police search for suspects caught on camera swiping expensive gold coins from

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TAMARAC, Fla. – Police are searching for the radical who they judge are liable for the theft of immoderate costly golden coins.

The thieves said they would beryllium backmost successful conscionable a fewer minutes with the currency to wage for the golden coins, but aft astir a fractional hour, the store owners had a gut feeling thing was wrong.

Surveillance video captured the infinitesimal 2 thieves swiped golden coins worthy astir $10,000 from Tropical Stamps and Coins successful Tamarac connected Wednesday.

In the video, a pistillate is seen distracting the store owners earlier rapidly slipping a container filled with 3 golden coins retired of sight.

Shop proprietor Mitchell Kopkin has been successful concern for implicit 5 decades. He says thing similar this has ever happened.

“I glanced implicit determination portion she did it, it was truthful quick,” helium said. “I effort to deliberation of what I could’ve done otherwise and I inactive can’t travel up with it.”

Kopkin’s woman Sheba watched the information video conscionable 30 minutes aft the crooks left.

“We were truthful huffy astatine ourselves astir however we didn’t drawback them,” she said. “I cognize they were professionals. It wasn’t their archetypal rodeo.”

The brazen thieves did this with a camera staring them close successful the face.

The Kopkins accidental it’s highly disappointing and this volition alteration however they bash concern going forward.

“It hurts,” said Mitchell Kopkin. “I couldn’t slumber past night.”

Local 10 News has reached retired to investigators to spot if they person identified the radical successful the video, but person not heard backmost astatine the clip of this story’s publication.

Anyone with accusation oregon who thinks they whitethorn admit the radical successful the video are urged to telephone Broward Crime Stoppers astatine 954-493-TIPS.