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Thieves steal more than $30,000 worth of photography equipment from Miami store

The thieves were caught red-handed by the business's surveillance cameras, in Palmetto Bay, and are wanted by the Miami-Dade Police.

Los ladrones fueron captados por las cámaras de vigilancia de la tienda en Palmetto Bay © Captura de video de YouTube/América TeVé
The thieves were captured by the store's surveillance cameras in Palmetto Bay Photo © Video capture from YouTube/América TeVé

Two thieves whoequipment valued at more than $30,000 was stolen from a photography store in Palmetto Bay, Miami, are wanted by the police after being caughtin fraganti by the business's surveillance cameras.

On November 2, through surveillance video, the owner of the storePitman Photo saw the exact moment when thethieves They arrived at the location in a sedan model car and, after getting out, used a hammer to hit the main door and window of the establishment, according to a report fromAmerica TeVé.

It took them 20 minutes to break the hurricane-resistant glass and, after making a hole that allowed them to reach and open the door, they entered the premises.

As seen in the video, therobo It happened minutes before 1 a.m. Upon receiving the alert from the cameras, the owner called the police.

One of the employees, Isis Iglesias, assured the television channel that the owner “called the police immediately,” but when the agents arrived, the thieves “had already entered and taken the Sony equipment.”

"TheyThey were with masks, with gloves and they knew, they went to that point and took everything in a bag and ran away,” said Iglesias. “They went very specifically to those cameras and those lenses., because those cameras are very expensive, $3,000, $4,000 dollars, each camera and they focused on that (…) they came and went very quickly.”

In the video you can seethe individuals, hooded and dressed completely in black, while filling two garbage bags with cameras and other equipment worth more than $30,000.

One of them looks straight at the camera and then he calmly continues putting his loot in a bag, at the same time as his partner in crime.

This is the second time the store has been robbed in the last five years. The business has been owned by the same family since 1928, he said.America TeVé, which did not reveal who the owners are.

Police ask anyone with information to help capture the suspects to contact the Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers line at (305) 471-8477.

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