Radio Shack robbed (VIDEO): Masked group forces customers, workers into storeroom

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South Florida Radio Shack robbed
Photographer: BSO
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Thieves target a Radio Shack store in Pompano Beach for a second time this year


Photographer: WPTV
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Posted: 01/03/2013

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. -- Authorities say they need your help solving a robbery at a South Florida Radio Shack.
 
The store at 167 South Pompano Parkway in Pompano Beach was targeted by thieves for the second time this year.

The Broward Sheriff's Office says surveillance video shows three masked men walking into the store on Sunday around 6:30 p.m. waving an automatic weapon and ordering employees and customers into a storage room.

The three suspects filled a large bag with cellphones.

A reward of up to a thousand bucks is available for information leading to an arrest.

Anyone with information should call BSO Robbery Detective Vince Coldwell at 954-321-4270 or Broward Crime Stoppers, anonymously, at 954-493-TIPS (8477) or www.browardcrimestoppers.org.

The wptv.com web team contributed to this report.

Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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