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The Dark Underbelly of New York's Pawn Shops: A Criminal Conspiracy Unveiled
In an alarming development that has captured headlines and raised concerns about the safety of affluent residents, two men have been taken into FBI custody following a sting operation at a pawn shop in New York's Diamond District. The shop, traditionally seen as a legitimate business, has been accused of being a hub for reselling stolen luxury items orchestrated by South American theft groups, predominantly targeting the homes of professional athletes and wealthy individuals across the United States.