FBI raid of NYC's Diamond District leads to arrest of 2 suspected thieves as nationwide pro athlete burglaries probed
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A pair of suspected thieves linked to a South American crime crew were apprehended in Manhattan. One suspect has connections to a December burglary at NFL quarterback Joe Burrow's mansion in Ohio, valued at $7.5 million. The suspects reportedly operated a pawn shop in Manhattan's Diamond District, where they allegedly sold stolen goods. While these arrests are not associated with a broader string of athlete-targeted heists, they form part of a national effort against an organized gang. Both suspects are expected to face arraignment on criminal charges.
The two suspects caught in Manhattan are linked to a South American crime crew and are tied to the burglary at NFL quarterback Joe Burrow's home.
Although the Manhattan suspects are not connected to other heists, one of them is implicated in the December burglary at Burrow's $7.5 million mansion.
Law enforcement reports indicate that the pair operated a pawn shop in the Diamond District where thieves allegedly fenced stolen goods.
Overall, the arrests in New York contribute to a national crackdown on a South American gang involved in various thefts across the country.
Read at New York Post
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