Suspects in $430K Calgary coin theft arrested, charged in Vancouver

Dealer Joe Iorio, who had $430,310 worth of numismatic material stolen from him this March, commended Calgary Detective Phil Hunt 'for being so diligent in his job.'

A pair of Columbian nationals have been arrested and charged for stealing nearly half a million dollars worth of numismatic material from a Vancouver dealer this March. On March 1, after leaving the Calgary Spring Coin Show & Money Fair, dealer Joe Iorio was checking in at the Calgary Airport when his bags were stolen. Altogether,... Continue reading →

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