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Couple caught on camera allegedly stealing bag of valuable cards at Bishan show

asiaone.com · world

A Singaporean man is appealing for information on a couple allegedly involved in the theft of a bag containing his personal card collection at the CAPS Card Show on Oct 9.The show is Singapore’s premier trading card game and collectibles event.To aid his search, he created an Instagram account one month after the incident, "looking.for.stolenbag", where he shared surveillance-style footage of the incident and details about the missing collection, which he claimed contained valuable trading cards.According to the account, the incident occurred at around 4.30pm at Junction 8, Bishan.In the video, the man identifies himself as "the boy in blue shirt, holding onto (his) sling bag".Footage shows him placing his sling bag on the floor while negotiating a deal with a vendor.He then steps away from the booth to retrieve more cards for what he described in the caption as "pack-for-pack battles". After he leaves, a couple, described as a woman with red hair carrying a Doraemon-themed backpack and a man accompanying her, can be seen browsing the cards on display — both are also carrying several bags.

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