"Four Men Charged in $200,000 Dime Heist from US Mint Truck in Philadelphia"

Four Philadelphia men have been charged with conspiracy, robbery, theft of government money, and other charges after stealing over 2 million dimes, worth $234,500, from a tractor-trailer that had picked up the coins from the US Mint in Philadelphia. The theft was part of a series of robberies targeting tractor-trailers passing through the region, with the thieves also stealing frozen crab legs, shrimp, meat, beer, and liquor. The stolen dimes were converted into cash at coin machines in Maryland or deposited into suburban Philadelphia banks.